[Python-Dev] stat module in C -- what to do with stat.py?

Benjamin Peterson benjamin at python.org
Fri Jun 21 17:47:17 CEST 2013


2013/6/21 Nick Coghlan <ncoghlan at gmail.com>:
> Basically, I want to hear from the Jython, PyPy and IronPython devs
> that they're OK with us deleting Lib/stat.py. Hearing other CPython
> devs say they're fine with it doesn't mean anything, since we're not
> the ones that will have to do additional work as a result.

<hat kind="pypy">
Kill it. I would argue having incorrect constants makes the
implementation incompatible with CPython anyway. This not that much
work (as long as there are tests that the constants exist at least) to
emulate.
</hat>


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Regards,
Benjamin


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