Kevin McCarthy

I think this is actually a duplicate of #20

Check out [vcr.py](https://github.com/kevin1024/vcrpy) if you are interested in a project implementing this API :)

Author of VCR.py here. I would say the main difference between the two libraries is how they hook into the HTTP request cycle. VCR.py mocks at the httplib layer, while...

IIRC I pretty much just ripped off the modes from Ruby VCR. That said, no reason we can't add more if there's demand.

> And that sucks about using any string, because it means a misspelling will be interpreted as new_episodes. It should be a strict validation and raise ValueError if not recognized....

What does the Ruby VCR do in this case? My original intent was for the record modes to function the same way in case people come over from Ruby.

awesome! Adding a link to the README.

Hmm, how does Ruby VCR handle this case? And is there a way to make this change backwards-compatible? I have to admit I don’t have much time to maintain VCR...

> Also, I'm wondering what actually is the use case for modifying the recorded response but still passing through the original one when recording? Ah! That one I can answer....

RE #594 vs #595: You understand this problem more deeply than I do, so I trust your judgement and I'll happily merge your PR as long as it has tests...