[Python-Dev] 'With' context documentation draft (was Re: Terminology for PEP 343

Barry Warsaw barry at python.org
Thu Jul 7 03:34:51 CEST 2005


+1 on @contextmanager

On Wed, 2005-07-06 at 19:47, Raymond Hettinger wrote:

> >      __enter__(self):
> >      __exit__(self, exc_type, exc_value, exc_traceback):
> 
> These names should be changed to __beginwith__ and __endwith__.  

-0.  My fingers are too hardwired to writing "endswith", as in the
string method of similar name.  ;)

Slightly silly alternative: __within__ and __without__

Otherwise, +0 on __enter__ and __exit__.

-Barry

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