[Python-ideas] What's going on with PEP 448 - Additional Unpacking Generalizations ?

Guido van Rossum guido at python.org
Thu Jan 15 19:04:26 CET 2015


I see no big problem with it from a language design perspective, but also
no reason to commit huge resources to it -- it's all very much in the "nice
to have" category. Unless you find a champion who wants to review the (old)
patch and so on, what's the point of accepting the PEP?
On Jan 15, 2015 3:28 AM, "Chris Angelico" <rosuav at gmail.com> wrote:

> On Thu, Jan 15, 2015 at 11:22 AM, Neil Girdhar <mistersheik at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> > It says "standards track", but it doesn't seem to work in Python 3.4.  I
> am
> > really looking forward to this!  Any chance we can get a from __future__
> for
> > inclusion in 3.4?  Or maybe it can make it into 3.5?
>
> It also says "Status: Draft", which means it hasn't (yet) been
> accepted as part of the language. That means it's definitely not going
> to get into 3.4; it might be able to get into 3.5 if it gets approved
> very shortly, but the time frame is narrowing. Last chance to get it
> into 3.5 would be Beta 1, scheduled for May 24th (see PEP 478), and
> ideally it should get into an alpha before that.
>
> Would be nice to actually have it land somewhere. Seems it's been
> proposed for every Python version since 3.0.
>
> ChrisA
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