[Python-Dev] Proposal to revert r54204 (splitext change)

Patrick Maupin pmaupin at gmail.com
Fri Mar 16 22:33:46 CET 2007


On 3/16/07, "Martin v. Löwis" <martin at v.loewis.de> wrote:
> Assuming the current behavior is a bug (which I still believe to be
> the case), in order to actually make use of the bug fix, you have to
> pass the parameter. This will make your code break on old versions.

But, that's a GOOD thing.  If you don't use the flags approach, your
code will silently fail on the old versions.

Pat


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