[Python-ideas] PEP 428: poll about the joining syntax

Steven D'Aprano steve at pearwood.info
Tue Oct 9 04:12:15 CEST 2012


On Mon, Oct 08, 2012 at 11:54:06AM -0700, Guido van Rossum wrote:
> I don't like any of those; I'd vote for another regular method, maybe
> p.pathjoin(q).

Path.pathjoin?

Like list.listappend and dict.dictupdate perhaps? :-)

I'm never going to remember whether it is pathjoin or joinpath.

-1 on method names that repeat the type name.


-- 
Steven



More information about the Python-ideas mailing list