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Python 2.4a1+ (#46, Jul 14 2004, 04:25:40) \[MSC v.1200 32 bit (Intel)\] on win32
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IDLE 1.1a2
>>> None = 0
SyntaxError: assignment to None (<pyshell#0>, line 1)
>>> def f():
None \= 0
SyntaxError: assignment to None (<pyshell#2>, line 2)
Do this imply that the compiler can now treat None as a constant?
Raymond Hettinger