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From: Devin Jeanpierre <jeanpierreda@gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 2 Feb 2012 01:42:54 -0500
Subject: Re: Disable use of pyc file with no matching py file
To: Terry Reedy <tjreedy@udel.edu>
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On Wed, Feb 1, 2012 at 2:53 PM, Terry Reedy <tjreedy@udel.edu> wrote:
> And it bothers me that you imput such ignorance to me. You made what I think
> was a bad analogy and I made a better one of the same type, though still
> imperfect. I acknowledged that the transition will take years.

Ah. It is a common attitude among those that make these sorts of
comments about Python 3, and I hadn't read anything in what you said
that made me think that you were considering more than the superficial
costs of moving. I am sorry that I did not give you the benefit of the
doubt.

-- Devin