Message 335669 - Python tracker

Message335669

Author	serhiy.storchaka
Recipients	larry, msullivan, serhiy.storchaka
Date	2019-02-16.06:23:00
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> I am missing how my PR changes the current behavior, though? Sorry, I misunderstood your changes to the documentation. Other option is to introduce a special symbol that makes the following parameters required if used after (or instead of) $. Like in "O\|O$@O\|O" or "O\|O@O\|O". It does not look nice too. I think we should try several different ways and choose the one that has simple implementation, minimal performance penalty and looks less confusing.

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> I am missing how my PR changes the current behavior, though?

Sorry, I misunderstood your changes to the documentation.

Other option is to introduce a special symbol that makes the following parameters required if used after (or instead of) $. Like in "O|O$@O|O" or "O|O@O|O". It does not look nice too.

I think we should try several different ways and choose the one that has simple implementation, minimal performance penalty and looks less confusing.

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Date	User	Action	Args
2019-02-16 06:23:00	serhiy.storchaka	set	recipients: + serhiy.storchaka, larry, msullivan
2019-02-16 06:23:00	serhiy.storchaka	set	messageid: <1550298180.11.0.433660322019.issue34235@roundup.psfhosted.org>
2019-02-16 06:23:00	serhiy.storchaka	link	issue34235 messages
2019-02-16 06:23:00	serhiy.storchaka	create