Re: [Python-Dev] inconsistent __abstractmethods__ behavior; lack of documentation

2011-08-07 Thread Guido van Rossum
On Sat, Aug 6, 2011 at 5:58 PM, Terry Reedy wrote: > On 8/6/2011 8:29 AM, Guido van Rossum wrote: > >> Do you realize that __xxx__ names can have any semantics they darn >> well please? > > That does not seem to be to be the issue Cristoff raised. I apologize, I was too fast on this one. My only

Re: [Python-Dev] inconsistent __abstractmethods__ behavior; lack of documentation

2011-08-07 Thread Nick Coghlan
On Sun, Aug 7, 2011 at 10:45 PM, Guido van Rossum wrote: > On Sat, Aug 6, 2011 at 5:58 PM, Terry Reedy wrote: >> The problem with intentionally completely not documenting names publicly >> accessible in the stdlib code or from the interactive interpreter is that >> the non-documentation is not do

[Python-Dev] "Meet the Team" on Python Insider

2011-08-07 Thread Doug Hellmann
[Renewing this request for participation since there are a few new members since the original request went out.] We are running a series of interviews with the Python developers on the python-dev blog (http://blog.python.org). There is a short list of questions below this message. If you would