From: A.M. K. <aku...@us...> - 2001-09-20 02:47:28
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Update of /cvsroot/py-howto/pyhowto In directory usw-pr-cvs1:/tmp/cvs-serv2434 Modified Files: python-dev.tex Log Message: Add link to Apache voting rules Change a sentence a bit Index: python-dev.tex =================================================================== RCS file: /cvsroot/py-howto/pyhowto/python-dev.tex,v retrieving revision 1.9 retrieving revision 1.10 diff -C2 -r1.9 -r1.10 *** python-dev.tex 2001/07/16 01:26:07 1.9 --- python-dev.tex 2001/09/20 02:47:26 1.10 *************** *** 441,445 **** favor of the suggestion, -1 indicates they're against it, +0 indicates ``I don't care, but go ahead'', while -0 means ``I don't care, so why ! bother?''. In the Apache project, this voting is formalized and is actually how project decisions are made, but in Python, it's just a concise way to express opinions in a straw poll, and the result isn't --- 441,446 ---- favor of the suggestion, -1 indicates they're against it, +0 indicates ``I don't care, but go ahead'', while -0 means ``I don't care, so why ! bother?''. In the Apache project, this voting is formalized (see ! \url{http://dev.apache.org/guidelines.html} for the rules) and is actually how project decisions are made, but in Python, it's just a concise way to express opinions in a straw poll, and the result isn't *************** *** 452,457 **** it. Guido exercised his right to decide, and the feature was added to the language in Python 2.0. Some people still hate it; some people ! who argued against it, such as this author, have now grown sneakily ! fond of it. %====================================================================== --- 453,458 ---- it. Guido exercised his right to decide, and the feature was added to the language in Python 2.0. Some people still hate it; some people ! who first argued against it, such as this author, have now grown ! sneakily fond of it. %====================================================================== |