Re: what can we expect from developers

2024-03-29 Thread Bruno Haible
Hi Darshit, > I will however concede that modern Python has a lot of syntactic sugar which > in a way detracts from Python's original charm of being extremely easy to > read and parse. So if we for example end up using complex generators and > comprehensions, it will make it hard for a lot of p

Re: what can we expect from developers

2024-03-29 Thread Dmitrii Pasechnik
On Fri, Mar 29, 2024 at 12:54:12PM +0100, Darshit Shah wrote: > I think you make some fair points on the contributions made by people with a > passable knowledge of the language. > However, when I said "maintained", I kind of assumed that there will be > someone with a good enough command over t

Re: what can we expect from developers

2024-03-29 Thread Darshit Shah
Hi Bruno, I think you make some fair points on the contributions made by people with a passable knowledge of the language. However, when I said "maintained", I kind of assumed that there will be someone with a good enough command over the language who will be the arbiter of what patches get ap

Re: what can we expect from developers

2024-03-27 Thread Bruno Haible
Hi Darshit, > > - Can someone with little exposure to Python understand and modify the > > code? When you write 'list' and the developer knows that 'list' means > > what is known as "array" in other programming languages, they can work > > with the code. Using the abstract interfaces