[Python-Dev] Patch review: [ 1009811 ] Add missing types to__builtin__

[Raymond Hettinger]

> > Basically, I'd like to see them be given a binding somewhere, and
have
> > their claimed module agree with that, but am not particular as to
where.
> 
> I think I cannot agree with this as a goal regardless of the
consequences.

Other than a vague feeling of completeness is there any reason this
needs to be done?  Is there anything useful that currently cannot be
expressed without this new module?  



Raymond