[Python-ideas] Proposal to add new built-in struct (was: Add kwargs to built-in function object)

[Greg Ewing]

Brett Cannon wrote:

> I don't agree with that worry. re.compile() exists and people don't
> worry about conflicting with the built-in function.

But that's just a matter of two functions with the same
name in different places. It's not a case of something
being a function or type in one place and a module in
another. That would be more confusing, I think.

-- 
Greg