[Python-Dev] Community buildbots

Greg Ewing greg.ewing at canterbury.ac.nz
Fri Jul 14 07:52:05 CEST 2006


Talin wrote:

> Actually - can we make new-style classes the default, but allow a way to 
> switch to old-style classes if needed?

That sounds dangerously like a "from __past__"
kind of feature, and Guido has said that there
will never be a __past__ module.

Also, this is probably not something that
should be a program-wide setting.

--
Greg



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