[Python-ideas] Let’s make escaping in f-literals impossible

Guido van Rossum guido at python.org
Tue Aug 30 13:03:32 EDT 2016


You need to write a new PEP. And it's PEP, not RFC.

On Tue, Aug 30, 2016 at 9:56 AM, Philipp A. <flying-sheep at web.de> wrote:
> Hi Guido, thanks for calling me out.
>
> Yikes, I'm terribly sorry that it came over that way!
>
> I'll write the RFC. Should I expand the existing one (this would need Chris’
> pending changes though) or write a new one?
>
> My goals were to sound factual and terse, not to insult anyone. And I don't
> see the flaws in my phrasing, so it seems I'm still sometimes bad at written
> communication.
>
> @everyone who perceived it as Guido did: It would be really nice if you
> could pinpoint the phrases and reasons that make it seem that I mean it that
> way. (In a private mail to me)
>
> Best, Philipp
>
>
> Guido van Rossum <guido at python.org> schrieb am Di., 30. Aug. 2016, 18:43:
>>
>> Philipp, you need to stop debating this issue *now*.
>>
>> You need to write a PEP that can go into Python 3.7. Further debate at
>> the current level (a hair-width close to name-calling) is not going to
>> sway anyone.
>>
>> (This actually goes for Chris too -- nothing is obviously going to
>> change Philipp's mind, so you might as well stop debating and save all
>> the onlookers the embarrassment.)
>>
>> --
>> --Guido van Rossum (python.org/~guido)



-- 
--Guido van Rossum (python.org/~guido)


More information about the Python-ideas mailing list