[Python-Dev] more pyref: a better term for "string conversion"

[Georg Brandl]

Guido van Rossum wrote:
> Backticks certainly are deprecated -- Py3k won't have them (nor will
> they become available for other syntax; they are undesirable
> characters due to font issues and the tendency of word processing
> tools to generate backticks in certain cases where you type forward
> ticks).

And would it be acceptable for 2.5 to issue a DeprecationWarning for
backticks?

Georg