[Python-3000] IPv6 address tuple

[Brett Cannon]

On 22 Mar 2007 19:47:50 +0200, Erno Kuusela <erno at iki.fi> wrote:
> Hello,
>
> Would it be out of the question to change the IPv6 address 4-tuple to
> a 2-tuple (as used with IPv4) in Python 2.0? This is a source of many
> compatibility problems, and the additional flowinfo and scope elements
> from the IPv6 tuple are practically never used by normal applications.
>

This is the wrong list to ask about Python 2.x issues; that's
python-dev.  And yes, it would most likely be almost impossible.

-Brett