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On 12/11/2013 00:17, Steven D'Aprano wrote:
> On Mon, 11 Nov 2013 12:55:56 -0800, Ned Batchelder wrote:
>
>> On Monday, November 11, 2013 3:47:45 PM UTC-5, Frank-Rene Schäfer wrote:
>>> I prepared a PEP and was wondering what your thoughts are about it:
>>
>> The best place to discuss proposals for changes to the Python language
>> and library is the Python-Ideas mailing list:
>> https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-ideas
>
> Actually it is recommended to get at least initial feedback here first,
> to weed out proposals like:
>
> "Python ought to allow function currying, like in Haskell."
>
> "You mean like functools.partial?"
>

"But I don't want to do it like that, I want..."

-- 
Python is the second best programming language in the world.
But the best has yet to be invented.  Christian Tismer

Mark Lawrence