[Python-Dev] Replacement for print in Python 3.0 (original) (raw)

Steven Bethard steven.bethard at gmail.com
Sat Sep 3 19:12:27 CEST 2005


Fredrik Lundh wrote:

Steven Bethard wrote:

>> - Error and help messages, often with print >>sys.stderr > > Use the print() method of sys.stderr: > > sys.stderr.print('error or help message') so who's going to add print methods to all file-like objects?

The same people that added iter(), next(), readline(), readlines() and writelines() to their file-like objects when technically these are all derivable from read() and write(). This is why I suggested providing a FileMixin class. In retrospect, I'm surprised we don't already have one...

STeVe

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