[Python-Dev] How far to go with user-friendliness

[Robert Collins]

On 15 July 2015 at 12:59, Nick Coghlan <ncoghlan at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> There is zero urgency here, so nothing needs to change for 3.5.
> Robert's plan is a fine one to propose for 3.6 (and the PyPI mock
> backport).

Right - the bad API goes back to the very beginning. I'm not planning
on writing the new thing I sketched, though it should be straight
forward if someone wishes to do so. I'll probably file a ticket in the
tracker asking for it once this thread quiesces.

-Rob