[Python-3000] __bool__ in 2.6?

Brett Cannon brett at python.org
Sun Oct 28 22:23:54 CET 2007


On 10/28/07, James Thiele <python3now at gmail.com> wrote:
> PEP 361 lists __bool__ support as being possible for 2.6 backporting.
> As of today the trunk build uses __nonzero__ like 2.5 but 3.0 alpha
> uses __bool__. Has a decision been made on whether this will make the
> cut for 2.6?
>
> In a more general vein, is there a cutoff date for producing a list of
> 3.0 features which will be backported to 2.6?

Backporting decisions have not been made as the feature set of 3.0 is
still a moving target.  Once we nail down the features (I am going to
guess not until b1 at the earliest) then backporting will probably
start.

-Brett


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