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I'd be wary of making a grab-bag of small improvements, it encourages
bikeshedding.

--Guido (mobile)

On Jan 20, 2017 10:16 AM, "Ethan Furman" <ethan at stoneleaf.us> wrote:

> On 01/20/2017 10:09 AM, Joao S. O. Bueno wrote:
>
>> On 20 January 2017 at 16:51, Elizabeth Myers wrote:
>>
>
> Should I write up a PEP about this? I am not sure if it's justified or
>>> not. It's 3 changes (calcsize and two format specifiers), but it might
>>> be useful to codify it.
>>>
>>
>> Yes - maybe a PEP.
>>
>
> I agree, especially if the change, simple as it is, requires a lot of
> rewrite.  In that case someone (ELizabeth?) should collect ideas for other
> improvements and shepherd it through the PEP process.
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