[Python-Dev] Re: PEP 282 comments

[Jeremy Hylton]

>>>>> "GvR" == Guido van Rossum <guido@python.org> writes:

  TM> The argument for the former is:
  TM> (1) KISS and YAGNI

  GvR> [Jeremy]
  >> I've said my piece for the most part, but this YAGNI stuff bugs
  >> me.

  GvR> Then let me explain it some more.  This logger module is not
  GvR> just for Zope, it's for all Python users.  It's clear that for
  GvR> 99% of the uses, this *is* a case of YAGNI.

This really isn't about YAGNI then.  It's about some customers' needs
being too complex to handle in the standard library.

Jeremy