[Python-Dev] PEP 318, and the PEP process

M.-A. Lemburg mal at egenix.com
Fri Aug 6 11:37:48 CEST 2004


Martin v. Löwis wrote:
> I don't think it is really that bad wrt. the current PEPs.
> Some of the issues I found are
> - PEP 263 states that Python 2.4 should give an error
>   if no encoding declaration is specified. I propose to
>   move this to 2.5.

+1

People are just learning to use the source code encoding. Banging
them on the head now with the SyntaxError would put them off,
which is not really what the PEP intends to do.

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