[Python-Dev] PEP czar for PEP 3144?

[Greg Ewing]

Guido van Rossum wrote:

> I personally like having 'iter' in the name (e.g. iterkeys() -- note
> that we dropped this in Py3k because it's no longer an iterator, it's
> a dict view now. But I don't want to promote that style for ipaddr.py.

+1 from me too on having all methods that return iterators
clearly indicating so. It's an important distinction, and
it can be very confusing if some methods of an API return
iterators and others don't with no easy way of remembering
which is which.

-- 
Greg