But who could forget njzrs' wasp UAV software line 107, using int=float? https://github.com/nzjrs/wasp/blob/master/sw/groundstation/wasp/__init__.py#L107
On Wed, Dec 18, 2013 at 10:49 AM, Guido van Rossum <gu...@python.org> wrote: > BTW, I bet a lavish dinner at PyCon that it is *only* Zope/ZODB that > does this. In the time we added this bogus dependency on undocumented > parameters, the PythonLabs team was at Zope and we didn't always get > our boundaries straight. > > On Wed, Dec 18, 2013 at 2:51 AM, Nick Coghlan <ncogh...@gmail.com> wrote: >> On 18 December 2013 20:17, Chris Angelico <ros...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> On Wed, Dec 18, 2013 at 8:43 PM, Serhiy Storchaka <storch...@gmail.com> >>> wrote: >>>> 18.12.13 04:40, Benjamin Peterson написав(ла): >>>> >>>>> Mostly yes, but at least you could tell people to upgrade straight to >>>>> 2.7.7 and skip 2.7.6. >>>> >>>> >>>> It'll make the people to postpone the upgrade to 2.7.6 (which fixes many >>>> security bugs) until 2.7.7 release, instead of correcting their >>>> morally-broken programs. >>> >>> If this is considered enough breakage to be a problem, would it be >>> possible to issue a 2.7.6.1 or 2.7.6+fixed release that's identical to >>> 2.7.6 but with this change reverted? It'd be a minor mess, but then >>> people would still get those security fixes, and it means not breaking >>> stuff in a point release. >> >> If we revert it, it means we do 2.7.7 ASAP so that *everyone* can just >> skip straight to 2.7.7. >> >> That kind of user visible change shouldn't have been made in a point >> release, regardless of what the docs said. It just isn't worth the >> risk of breaking the code of people that are relying on what's >> possible rather than what the docs say. >> >> Cheers, >> Nick. >> >> >> -- >> Nick Coghlan | ncogh...@gmail.com | Brisbane, Australia >> _______________________________________________ >> 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/guido%40python.org > > > > -- > --Guido van Rossum (python.org/~guido) > _______________________________________________ > 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/dholth%40gmail.com _______________________________________________ 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
