On Thu, Aug 24, 2017 at 1:22 AM, Nick Coghlan <[email protected]> wrote: > On 24 August 2017 at 02:19, Yury Selivanov <[email protected]> wrote: >> I think that "implicit context" is not an accurate description of what >> LogicalContext is. >> >> "implicit context" only makes sense when we talk about decimal >> context. For instance, in: >> >> Decimal(1) + Decimal(2) >> >> decimal context is implicit. But this is "implicit" from the >> standpoint of that code. Decimal will manage its context >> *explicitly*. >> >> Fixing decimal context is only one part of the PEP though. EC will >> also allow to implement asynchronous task locals: >> >> current_request = new_context_key() >> >> async def handle_http_request(request): >> current_request.set(request) >> >> Here we explicitly set and will explicitly get values from the EC. We >> will explicitly manage the EC in asyncio.Task and when we schedule >> callbacks. > > The implicit behaviour that "implicit context" refers to is the fact > that if you look at an isolated snippet of code, you have no idea what > context you're actually going to be querying or modifying - that's > implicit in the execution of the whole program.
How about: RuntimeContext and RuntimeContextStack -n -- Nathaniel J. Smith -- https://vorpus.org _______________________________________________ Python-Dev mailing list [email protected] https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-dev Unsubscribe: https://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-dev/archive%40mail-archive.com