Path: csiph.com!eternal-september.org!feeder.eternal-september.org!mx02.eternal-september.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: Paul Rubin Newsgroups: comp.lang.python Subject: Re: Make a unique filesystem path, without creating the file Date: Tue, 23 Feb 2016 00:22:47 -0800 Organization: A noiseless patient Spider Lines: 16 Message-ID: <87h9gzx2co.fsf@jester.gateway.pace.com> References: <85r3gf55k4.fsf@benfinney.id.au> <85mvr26dij.fsf@benfinney.id.au> <56cba1bc$0$1604$c3e8da3$5496439d@news.astraweb.com> <87si0k2mal.fsf@jester.gateway.pace.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain Injection-Info: mx02.eternal-september.org; posting-host="3c7a0b0f75f6c95b248ff930d17c36e7"; logging-data="18311"; mail-complaints-to="abuse@eternal-september.org"; posting-account="U2FsdGVkX1/Ug/sQtLwj1y9mWwnlxPx+" User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.3 (gnu/linux) Cancel-Lock: sha1:CTw7EPV43dkNzWP03fEgOvRiV0M= sha1:4S3RlqCX1W1LDe1BH5w2Hbn/k2w= Xref: csiph.com comp.lang.python:103396 Mark Lawrence writes: > https://mail.python.org/pipermail/python-ideas/2015-September/036333.html > then http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/python/dev/1223780 Thanks. It would be nice if those were gatewayed to usenet like this group is. I can't bring myself to subscribe to mailing lists. >> There are a few other choices in the PEP whose benefit is unclear to me, >> but they aren't harmful, and I guess the decisions have already been >> made. > The PEP status is draft so is subject to change. Well they might be changeable but it sounds like there's a level of consensus by now, that wouldn't be helped by more bikeshedding over relatively minor stuff. I might write up some further comments and post them here