[Python-3000] please keep open() as a builtin, and general concerns about Py3k complexity

[Guillaume Proux]

On 5/23/07, Steve Howell <showell30 at yahoo.com> wrote:
> 17.7% of the files I searched have calls to open().

My understand is that the mythical "python 2.x -> 3.0" tool will
automatically migrate your code by using the AST to find all
references to "open" and  when finding one, add the correct import and
replace the open by the io.open call

Regards,

Guillaume