[Python-checkins] r43036 - peps/trunk/pep-3000.txt

Wed Mar 15 06:25:42 CET 2006

Author: guido.van.rossum
Date: Wed Mar 15 06:25:39 2006
New Revision: 43036

Modified:
   peps/trunk/pep-3000.txt
Log:
Add a line about __builtin[s]__.


Modified: peps/trunk/pep-3000.txt
==============================================================================

--- peps/trunk/pep-3000.txt	(original)
+++ peps/trunk/pep-3000.txt	Wed Mar 15 06:25:39 2006
@@ -86,6 +86,9 @@
 * Builtin module init function names (PyMODINIT_FUNC) will be prefixed
   with _Py (or Py).  Currently they aren't namespace safe since the names
   start with init.
+* __builtins__ should get a different name *or* completely unified
+  with __builtin__.  Keeping both with confusingly similar spellings
+  and semantics is evil.
 
 To be removed:
 
