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[Python-Dev] PEP 3144 review.

Eric Smith eric at trueblade.com
Thu Sep 17 16:54:49 CEST 2009 
Peter Moody wrote:

> indexing is plenty efficient, but the problem is that these names for
> these attributes are common to the point of causing confusion if
> they're omitted.

After thinking about it some more, I'm okay with names for [-1] and [0]. 
I like .broadcast, and I can live with .network (although it's 
confusing, since in my view it should return an address, not a network).

Eric.
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