[Python-ideas] stdlib upgrades

[Fred Drake]

On Mon, Jun 7, 2010 at 2:33 AM, Ron Adam <rrr at ronadam.com> wrote:
> Would it be possible to have a future_lib that gets enabled with something
> like...
>
>   from __future__ import future_lib

This doesn't seem workable, since __future__ imports have local
effects, but the side effect here is really about the global module
space.  How would you expect this to work if the "old" version has
already been imported?


  -Fred

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