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@warsaw warsaw commented Aug 6, 2026

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Initial draft of a PEP to go along side 842 and 843 (hence the claim on 844)

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That was quick 😅

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Thanks to Peter Bierma and Neil Girdhar, whose :pep:`842` and PEP 843 prompted this proposal, and to

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Even if PEP 843 PR is not merged yet, it would be better to use a link:

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Thanks to Peter Bierma and Neil Girdhar, whose :pep:`842` and PEP 843 prompted this proposal, and to
Thanks to Peter Bierma and Neil Girdhar, whose :pep:`842` and :pep:`843` prompted this proposal, and to

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I can't apply this one until 843 is actually published, otherwise the build fails. I have a TODO to clean these up.

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Oh, I didn't know that it emits an error. So it makes sense to not add a link yet!

@brianschubert brianschubert added the new-pep A new draft PEP submitted for initial review label Aug 6, 2026
warsaw and others added 13 commits August 6, 2026 11:40
Co-authored-by: Hugo van Kemenade <1324225+hugovk@users.noreply.github.com>
Co-authored-by: Hugo van Kemenade <1324225+hugovk@users.noreply.github.com>
Co-authored-by: Hugo van Kemenade <1324225+hugovk@users.noreply.github.com>
Co-authored-by: Hugo van Kemenade <1324225+hugovk@users.noreply.github.com>
Co-authored-by: Hugo van Kemenade <1324225+hugovk@users.noreply.github.com>
Co-authored-by: Hugo van Kemenade <1324225+hugovk@users.noreply.github.com>
Co-authored-by: Hugo van Kemenade <1324225+hugovk@users.noreply.github.com>
Co-authored-by: Peter Bierma <zintensitydev@gmail.com>
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