[Python-Dev] PendingDeprecationWarning

[Oren Tirosh]

On Thu, May 30, 2002 at 08:35:02AM -0400, Guido van Rossum wrote:
> > Some of these are new in 2.2 (like object, dict and file).  Some of
> > them used to be functions before Python 2.2 (like str, int and
> > list).  Three of them are still builtin functions in Python 2.2:
> > xrange, buffer and slice.  Perhaps they should also be converted to
> > types for consistency.
> 
> You can help by contributing patches for these three.  (Let us know if
> you plan to do this, so others can relax.)

Okay. It will probably take me 20 time longer than someone who knows his way 
better around the CPython sources, but I guest I gotta start somewhere.

	Oren