[python-committers] Let's give commit privileges to Nathaniel J. Smith

Guido van Rossum guido at python.org
Wed Jan 24 18:45:14 EST 2018


Indeed!

On Wed, Jan 24, 2018 at 3:43 PM, Carol Willing <willingc at gmail.com> wrote:

> +1, Nathaniel would be a nice addition.
>
> > On Jan 24, 2018, at 3:32 PM, Antoine Pitrou <antoine at python.org> wrote:
> >
> >
> > +1 from me as well.
> >
> >
> > Le 25/01/2018 à 00:23, Yury Selivanov a écrit :
> >> Hi,
> >>
> >> I want to propose granting commit privileges to Nathaniel J. Smith.
> >> He's interested in the idea of becoming a core developer, and given
> >> the quality of his contributionsI think he won't need any extensive
> >> mentoring (although I'll be happy to assist Nathaniel in the
> >> beginning).
> >>
> >> Nathaniel has been a prolific PEP author:
> >>
> >> * Single-authored: PEP 465 Matrix Multiplication (accepted), PEP 521,
> >> PEP 533, PEP 568;
> >>
> >> * Co-authored: PEP 513 (active), PEP 516, PEP 517 (accepted), PEP 518
> >> (accepted), PEP 522.
> >>
> >> * Many PEPs mention his name in acknowledgements.
> >>
> >> He also has a few sufficiently complex patches committed, some of
> >> which touch complex areas like ceval loop and signals handling:
> >>
> >> * bpo-32591: Add native coroutine origin tracking
> >> * bpo-30579: Allow TracebackType creation and tb_next mutation from
> Python
> >> * bpo-30050: Allow disabling full buffer warnings in
> signal.set_wakeup_fd
> >> * bpo-30039: Don't run signal handlers while resuming a yield from stack
> >> * bpo-30038: fix race condition in signal delivery + wakeup fd
> >> * etc
> >>
> >> He's been very active on python-dev, python-ideas, bugs.python.org and
> >> github. Here's an example where Nathaniel's research helped us to make
> >> a right decision to fix a broken socket object API:
> >> https://bugs.python.org/msg308450.
> >>
> >> He helped me quite a bit with the design of PEP 550 and PEP 567, and
> >> he's doing some interesting work in the async/await area.
> >>
> >> So... let's make it happen? :)
> >>
> >> Yury
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