[Python-3000] More PEP 3101 changes incoming

[Greg Ewing]

James Y Knight wrote:
> I've been skimming a lot of the discussion about how to special case  
> various bits and pieces of formatting, but it really seems to me as  
> if this is really just asking for the use of a generic function.

I was afraid someone would suggest that. I think it
would be a bad idea to use something like that in such
a fundamental part of the core until GFs are much
better tried and tested.

--
Greg