[Python-Dev] Python 1.6 timing

Fred L. Drake, Jr. fdrake@acm.org
Wed, 2 Feb 2000 17:14:58 -0500 (EST)


Guido van Rossum writes:
 > I personally think there is very little merit in a validate() function
 > -- it's not going to be a very useful predictor of whether an open may
 > succeed or not.

  Agreed; I was not trying to push for the addition of the function
but to point out that it is unlikely to be correct or meaningful.


  -Fred

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