PEP: <REQUIRED: pep number>
Title: <REQUIRED: pep title>
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Python-Version: <version number>
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Abstract
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[A short (~200 word) description of the technical issue being addressed.]


Motivation
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[Clearly explain why the existing language specification is inadequate to address the problem that the PEP solves.]


Rationale
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[Describe why particular design decisions were made.]


Specification
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[Describe the syntax and semantics of any new language feature.]


Backwards Compatibility
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[Describe potential impact and severity on pre-existing code.]


Security Implications
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[How could a malicious user take advantage of this new feature?]


How to Teach This
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[How to teach users, new and experienced, how to apply the PEP to their work.]


Reference Implementation
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[Link to any existing implementation and details about its state, e.g. proof-of-concept.]


Rejected Ideas
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[Why certain ideas that were brought while discussing this PEP were not ultimately pursued.]


Open Issues
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[Any points that are still being decided/discussed.]


Footnotes
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[A collection of footnotes cited in the PEP, and a place to list non-inline hyperlink targets.]


Copyright
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This document is placed in the public domain or under the
CC0-1.0-Universal license, whichever is more permissive.