[Python-Dev] Python 3 design principles

Greg Ewing greg.ewing at canterbury.ac.nz
Thu Sep 1 05:25:19 CEST 2005


Charles Cazabon wrote:

> Perhaps py3k could have a py2compat module.  Importing it could have the
> effect of (for instance) putting compile, id, and intern into the global
> namespace, making print an alias for writeln,

There's no way importing a module could add something that
works like the old print statement, unless some serious
magic is going on...

Greg



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