[Python-Dev] Python 3 design principles (original) (raw)

Greg Ewing greg.ewing at canterbury.ac.nz
Thu Sep 1 05:25:19 CEST 2005


Charles Cazabon wrote:

Perhaps py3k could have a py2compat module. Importing it could have the effect of (for instance) putting compile, id, and intern into the global namespace, making print an alias for writeln,

There's no way importing a module could add something that works like the old print statement, unless some serious magic is going on...

Greg



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