[Python-Dev] Product iteration
Moshe Zadka
Moshe Zadka <moshez@math.huji.ac.il>
Thu, 27 Jul 2000 07:39:54 +0300 (IDT)
On Wed, 26 Jul 2000, Jeremy Hylton wrote:
> The argument about finalization is specious. You should not write
> code that depends on current finalization semantics to do things like
> closing files. It's relying on an implementation-dependent feature
> that is not part of the language spec. (Just try it on JPython.)
I know, and I'm not. But the thing is, there are plenty of users of
CPython which do rely on this feature -- so you're going to break
people's code. Not nice.
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Moshe Zadka <moshez@math.huji.ac.il>
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