[Python-Dev] Features for Python 2.0

[Guido van Rossum]

> > All in all, the only way we are really going to spot these pitfalls,
> > realistic or not, is by *using* the new syntax, and letting 'newbies' use
> > it.
> 
> Without arguing with the specifics, I'm against this attitude: what will
> you do if you find newbies always stumble over those issues? You can't
> take it out, because you're commited to backwards compatability.

Thomas and Moshe, stop worrying (and arguing) about this!

For these two proposals that has long been resolved.

What I expect from you two is suggestions on how to best implement
this.

--Guido van Rossum (home page: http://dinsdale.python.org/~guido/)