[Python-Dev] cpython: Rename contextlib.ignored() to contextlib.ignore().

Antoine Pitrou solipsis at pitrou.net
Tue Oct 15 14:27:19 CEST 2013


Le Tue, 15 Oct 2013 22:05:41 +1000,
Nick Coghlan <ncoghlan at gmail.com> a écrit :

> On 15 October 2013 13:12, Glenn Linderman <v+python at g.nevcal.com>
> wrote:
> > Of course, if the name were changed to be accurate, or the feature
> > made less prone to misuse, then maybe it would terminate.
> 
> I've come to the conclusion it makes sense to rename it from ignore to
> suppress, since that's the term already used for this operation in the
> rest of the context management docs: http://bugs.python.org/issue19266

"suppress" and/or "trap" (which I believe is a common name for such
operation).

Regards

Antoine.




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