[Python-Dev] Community buildbots

Fredrik Lundh fredrik at pythonware.com
Fri Jul 14 07:26:39 CEST 2006


Talin wrote:

>> I think python should have a couple more of future imports. "from __future__
>> import new_classes" and "from __future__ import unicode_literals" would be
>> really welcome, and would smooth the Py3k migration process
> 
> Actually - can we make new-style classes the default, but allow a way to 
> switch to old-style classes if needed? Perhaps a command-line argument 
> to set the default back to old-style?

so people complain about new releases breaking too much code, and your 
response to that is break even more code ?

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