Armin Rigo arigo at tunes.org
Thu Feb 14 12:08:34 CET 2013

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Hi Greg,

On Wed, Feb 13, 2013 at 10:17 PM, Greg Ewing
<greg.ewing at canterbury.ac.nz> wrote:
> If it's that unreliable, why was it ever implemented
> in the first place?

I was young and loved hacks and python-dev felt that it was a good
idea at the time
(http://mail.python.org/pipermail/python-dev/2004-August/046686.html).


A bientôt,

Armin.

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