PEP 308: A PEP Writer's Experience - PRO

[Gerrit Holl]

Andrew Koenig schreef op zondag  9 februari om 16:37:24 +0000:
> Fredrik> so when *you* fail to come up with examples that proves
> Fredrik> *your* point, it's my responsibility to provide them?
> Fredrik> are we playing "logical fallacies" bingo, or what?
> 
> Not at all.  For most small examples of the form ``I would rather
> write X than Y'' someone can come up with a retort of the form ``You
> should write Z instead.''  Such responses, although true, are
> irrelevant.

I disagree, because maybe both X and Y are in all cases a bad way
to write it, so that it's not necessary to enlarge the language so
that X can be written as Y if Z is still better.

yours,
Gerrit.

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