Re: [Python-Dev] PEP 8 vs PEP 371: Additional Discussion

2008-06-06 Thread Guido van Rossum
On Thu, Jun 5, 2008 at 8:19 PM, Jim Jewett <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Guido van Rossum wrote: > >> I consider multiprocessing a new API -- while it bears >> a superficial resemblance with the threading API the >> similarities are just that, and it should not be >> constrained by mistakes in that

[Python-Dev] PEP 8 vs PEP 371: Additional Discussion

2008-06-05 Thread Jim Jewett
Guido van Rossum wrote: > I consider multiprocessing a new API -- while it bears > a superficial resemblance with the threading API the > similarities are just that, and it should not be > constrained by mistakes in that API. The justification for including it is precisely that it is *not* a new