[Python-Dev] defaultdict and on_missing()

[Greg Ewing]

Michael Chermside wrote:
> The next() method of iterators was an interesting
> object lesson. ... Since it was sometimes invoked by name
> and sometimes by special mechanism, the choice was to use the
> unadorned name, but later experience showed that it would have been
> better the other way.

Any thoughts about fixing this in 3.0?

--
Greg