Re: [Python-Dev] python-dev Summary for 2004-10-16 through 2004-10-31 [draft]

2004-12-11 Thread Nick Coghlan
Brett C. wrote: This also brought up the discussion of being able to specify a 'main' function to take the place of the good old ``if __name__ == "__main__"`` idiom. Some liked the idea of allowing one to define a function named 'main', others '__main__'. But the discussion never went any fart

[Python-Dev] python-dev Summary for 2004-10-16 through 2004-10-31 [draft]

2004-12-11 Thread Brett C.
Winter Break is upon me which means I have time to catch up on the Summaries. I will definitely be caught up by the end of the month. As for this summary, I will send this out around Wednesday. As always corrections are appreciated. If you feel one of the skipped threads deserves coverage ple