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Author eric.smith
Recipients eric.smith, madman bob
Date 2018-10-31.11:33:17
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Could you give some examples of problems caused by inconsistent usage of sentinels?

I do often wish modules exposed their sentinel values, since it makes writing wrappers easier. It's one of the reasons I ended up exposing dataclasses.MISSING.
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