[Python-3000] octal literals PEP

[Brett Cannon]

On 4/30/07, Steven Bethard <steven.bethard at gmail.com> wrote:
> On 4/30/07, Guido van Rossum <guido at python.org> wrote:
> > On 4/30/07, Jim Jewett <jimjjewett at gmail.com> wrote:
> > > Guido had set an Apr 30 deadline for Py3000 PEPs that can't be
> > > implemented in pure python.
> >
> > I don't recall limiting the deadline in that way. Is this a general
> > understanding?
>
> FWIW, my understanding was only standard library changes would be
> allowed after Apr 30.

Ditto from me.  I never thought there was any connection to how the
solution would eventually be implemented.

-Brett