[Python-Dev] Deprecating builtin id (and moving it to sys())

[Neil Schemenauer]

On Wed, Aug 17, 2005 at 06:37:11PM +0200, Reinhold Birkenfeld wrote:
> As I can see, this is not going to happen before Py3k, as it is completely
> breaking backwards compatibility. As such, a PEP would be unnecessary.

We could add sys.id for 2.5 and remove __builtin__.id a some later
time (e.g. for 3.0).

  Neil