On 10/11/2013 12:43 PM, Barry Warsaw wrote: > On Oct 11, 2013, at 06:27 PM, Georg Brandl wrote: > >> Maybe to fit in with other verb-like APIs used as context managers: >> it's open() not opened(). > > open() predates context managers, but maybe we need a new convention. > > with ignore(FileNotFoundError): > > vs > > with ignored(FileNotFoundError): > > To me anyway, the latter sounds better.
I'm still -0, and maybe now -1 on the idea, mostly because it encourages an anti-pattern. But, to continue to paint the shed, shouldn't it be "ignoring", to match "closing"? Eric. _______________________________________________ Python-Dev mailing list Python-Dev@python.org https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-dev Unsubscribe: https://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-dev/archive%40mail-archive.com
