[Python-checkins] r42309 - peps/trunk/pep-0356.txt

[guido.van.rossum]

Author: guido.van.rossum
Date: Fri Feb 10 22:39:54 2006
New Revision: 42309

Modified:
   peps/trunk/pep-0356.txt
Log:
Sprinkle with question marks.


Modified: peps/trunk/pep-0356.txt
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--- peps/trunk/pep-0356.txt	(original)
+++ peps/trunk/pep-0356.txt	Fri Feb 10 22:39:54 2006
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 PEP: 356
 Title: Python 2.5 Release Schedule
 Version: $Revision$
-Author: Neal Norwitz
+Author: Neal Norwitz, GvR
 Status: Draft
 Type: Informational
 Created: 07-Feb-2006
@@ -10,6 +10,9 @@
 
 Abstract
 
+    (GvR: I'm sprinkling questions like this throughout this document.
+    I'll remove them again once the questions are answered.)
+
     This document describes the development and release schedule for
     Python 2.5.  The schedule primarily concerns itself with PEP-sized
     items.  Small features may be added up to and including the first
@@ -17,6 +20,7 @@
 
     There will be at least two alpha releases, two beta releases, and
     one release candidate.  The release date is planned 31 October 2006.
+    (GvR: perhaps one or two months earlier?)
 
 
 Release Manager
@@ -30,6 +34,8 @@
 
 Release Schedule
 
+    (GvR: perhaps one or even two months earlier?  Perhaps three alphas?)
+
     alpha 1: June 2006 [planned]
     alpha 2: July 2006 [planned]
     beta 1:  August 2006 [planned]
@@ -61,12 +67,22 @@
 
 Planned features for 2.5
 
-    PEP 308: Conditional Expressions
+    PEP 308: Conditional Expressions.
+    (GvR: who is volunteering?)
+
     PEP 328: Absolute/Relative Imports
+    (GvR: who is volunteering?)
+
     PEP 343: The "with" Statement
+    (GvR: who is volunteering?  Is MWH's hack/patch available?)
+
     PEP 352: Required Superclass for Exceptions
+    (GvR: who is volunteering?  Maybe Brett?)
+
     PEP 353: Using ssize_t as the index type
+    MvL expects this to be complete in March.
 
+    (GvR: I have a bunch more that could/would/should be added.)
 
 Deferred until 2.6:
 
@@ -75,6 +91,8 @@
 
 Ongoing tasks
 
+    (GvR: do we need all these items?  This seems to be just filler.)
+
     The following are ongoing TO-DO items which we should attempt to
     work on without hoping for completion by any particular date.
 
@@ -110,6 +128,8 @@
 
 Carryover features from Python 2.4
 
+    (GvR: should we just drop this section and reject the PEPs/patches?)
+
     Are any of these done or planned for 2.5?
 
     - Deprecate and/or remove the modules listed in PEP 4 (posixfile,
@@ -131,6 +151,8 @@
 
 Carryover features from Python 2.3
 
+    (GvR: should we just drop this section and reject the PEPs/patches?)
+
     - The import lock could use some redesign.  (SF 683658.)
 
     - A nicer API to open text files, replacing the ugly (in some