[Python-checkins] python/nondist/peps pep-0263.txt,1.13,1.14

[Guido van Rossum]

>     MvL> There is one issue, though: the PEP has two phases, and only
>     MvL> phase 1 is planned for Python 2.3; that is done. Phase 2 has
>     MvL> no actual schedule; I guess it will depend on user feedback
>     MvL> to phase 1 (might be Python 2.5 or Python 2.6). I'm not sure
>     MvL> how to present this in the PEP status.
> 
> Good question.  We really don't have a way to do that now.  I suppose
> we could either split phase2 into a separate PEP, should it ever get a
> schedule, or we could un-finalize the existing PEP.  It's more work,
> but I think I prefer the former approach.

Splitting PEPs sounds unattractive.  How about a new PEP stage,
something between finalized and accepted?  Like in-progress.  PEP 237
also in in this stage.

--Guido van Rossum (home page: http://www.python.org/~guido/)