Re: [Python-Dev] PEP 370, open questions

2008-01-17 Thread Suraj Barkale
Paul Moore gmail.com> writes: > > Yes, this does contradict the Microsoft guideline that you shouldn't > write to USERPROFILE, but Microsoft themselves set HOMEDRIVE and > HOMEPATH, so they vioated the guidelines, not us . > > The point here is that we want "the user's home". This is clearly > %

Re: [Python-Dev] [poll] New name for __builtins_ _

2007-11-28 Thread Suraj Barkale
Hi, Christian Heimes cheimes.de> writes: > > GvR likes to rename the __builtin__ to reduce confusing between > __builtin__ and __builtins__. He wanted to start a poll on the new name > but apparently he forgot. > > >From http://bugs.python.org/issue1498 > > What name do you prefer? I'm +1 with