[Python-ideas] META: Is a PEP a good place to record Python's core design decisions and coding principles?

[Brett Cannon]

On Sun, Mar 24, 2019 at 10:34 AM Jonathan Fine <jfine2358 at gmail.com> wrote:

> Guido van Rossum wrote:
>
>> I think this belongs in a personal blog, not on python-ideas and
>> definitely not in a PEP.
>>
>
> I don't agree, but I will accept that judgement, as if Guido still had
> BDFL status.
>

To help add more weight to what Guido said, it doesn't belong here and it
only belongs in a PEP if that PEP is justifying the feature to begin with.
IOW we don't need a PEP justifying every design decision that we have prior
to the PEP process.

-Brett


> --
> Jonathan
>
> _______________________________________________
> Python-ideas mailing list
> Python-ideas at python.org
> https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-ideas
> Code of Conduct: http://python.org/psf/codeofconduct/
>
-------------- next part --------------
An HTML attachment was scrubbed...
URL: <http://mail.python.org/pipermail/python-ideas/attachments/20190325/7f37d8d3/attachment-0001.html>