I'm culling through the discussion of "November":http://www.python.org/pipermail/types-sig/1998-November/date.html / "Decmeber":http://www.python.org/pipermail/types-sig/1998-December/date.html of 1988, looking for a good summary of what went on then. Here are some interesting excerpts:
- o Barry provides a patch that adds the defer() builtin
- http://www.python.org/pipermail/types-sig/1998-December/000364.html
- o JvR? proposes an implementation
- http://www.python.org/pipermail/types-sig/1998-December/000363.html
- o Tim wants to be woken up right about now
- http://www.python.org/pipermail/types-sig/1998-November/000345.html
- o Jim wants jargon
- http://www.python.org/pipermail/types-sig/1998-November/000287.html
- o Jim posts some details on his implementation
- http://www.python.org/pipermail/types-sig/1998-December/000382.html