Re: [Configobj-develop] ANN: ConfigObj 4.7.2 Release

[Michael F. <fuz...@vo...>]

On 04/03/2010 15:45, Jason Baker wrote:
> On Thu, Mar 4, 2010 at 9:25 AM, Michael Foord 
> <fuz...@vo... <mailto:fuz...@vo...>> wrote:
>
>     Well, it bothers me too - but interpolation in lists was already
>     released, so the question was whether or not to pull the feature
>     or fix the problem. 4.7.2 was a quick bugfix release and I'm
>     certainly willing to consider how we handle this for 4.8.
>
>
> If we end up requiring that lists be reassigned, why don't we just 
> make them tuples that must be reassigned every time or even <shameless 
> plug>pysistence PLists[1]</shameless plug>?  This way, there's little 
> confusion over whether or not you can make changes to a list and have 
> them be reflected automatically.

Hehe. Using lists instead of tuples is a feature - I'd rather lose 
interpolation in list values (which is really a very minor convenience 
feature) than switch to an immutable data structure. But thanks for the 
suggestion.

Michael Foord

>
> [1] http://packages.python.org/pysistence/pysistence/persistent_list.html
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