[Python-3000] u'text' as an alias for 'text'?
Eric Smith
eric+python-dev at trueblade.com
Thu Mar 20 20:19:10 CET 2008
Christian Heimes wrote:
> Thomas Wouters schrieb:
> > This surprises me greatly. The reason this is true in 2.x is for the
> obvious
>> backward compatibility. 3.0 is about not worrying about backward
>> compatibility. Why do we need to keep the future imports?
>>
>
> The __future__ docs say "No feature description will ever be deleted
> from __future__."
>
> ever is a very strong word and I expect Python 3.x to follow the rule.
>
> Christian
>
Okay. I'll add it to py3k.
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