21 Feb
2008
21 Feb
'08
5:23 p.m.
[Eric Smith]
I'm going to work on backporting PEP 3127, specifically the hex, oct(), and bin() builtins.
IMO, these should not be backported. They are strongly associated with 3.0's new literal syntax. They don't don't really fit in with 2.6 and don't make 2.6 any more attractive. Raymond