[Python-Dev] PEP 3144 review.

Greg Ewing greg.ewing at canterbury.ac.nz
Mon Sep 28 03:01:21 CEST 2009
Nick Coghlan wrote:

> The use case for "given a netmask and an arbitrary host on that network,
> give me the appropriate IPNetwork object" has been well established by
> this discussion (although still isn't particularly well described even
> in the latest PEP update). This is what "strict=False" covers,

I think I'd rather have a separate constructor function
or method for this, rather than a somewhat cryptically
named boolean parameter.

-- 
Greg


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