[Python-Dev] ABC issues

[Raymond Hettinger]

> If you want to use the 3.0 mixins in 2.6, perhaps an alternate set of
> APIs could be imported from the future? E.g. from future_collections
> import Mapping. IIRC a similar mechanism was proposed for some
> built-in functions, even though I see no traces of an implementation
> yet.

Any know what happened to the effort to put the 3.0 dict in future_builtins?

That would nicely sync-up the ABC with a concrete implementation
and bring 2.6 a little closer to 3.0.


Raymond