[Python-Dev] Adding shlex.join?

[Guido van Rossum]

I think it's fine to add this.

On Wed, Apr 17, 2019 at 8:47 AM Paul Ganssle <paul at ganssle.io> wrote:

> Hey all,
>
> I've been reviewing old "awaiting review" PRs recently, and about a week
> ago I found PR #7605 <https://github.com/python/cpython/pull/7605>,
> adding shlex.join(), with a corresponding bug at bpo-22454
> <https://bugs.python.org/issue22454>. The PR's implementation is simple
> and seems reasonable and decently well-tested, but it has been unreviewed
> for ~10 months.
>
> The reason I'm bringing it up here is that I believe the major blocker
> here is getting agreement to actually add the function. There doesn't seem
> to be much *opposition* in the BPO issue, but given how infrequently the
> shlex module is changed I'm worried that there may be no one around who
> feels confident to judge how the interface should evolve.
>
> Does anyone feel strongly about this issue? Is there anyone who wants to
> make a yes/no decision on this feature?
>
> Best,
> Paul
>
> P.S. The PR's submitter seems responsive. I made a comment on the
> documentation and it was addressed in something like 5 minutes.
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