[Python-ideas] Should __builtins__ have some kind of pass-through print function, for debugging?

[Steven D'Aprano]

On Fri, Apr 27, 2018 at 12:35:22PM -0400, Clint Hepner wrote:

> I don't want to hijack the thread on a digression, but instead of bringing `` back for 
> just this one purpose, it could be used as a prefix to define a candidate
> pool of new keywords.
> 
>     ``debugprint(obj)  # instead of ``obj`` meaning debugprint(obj)

Part of the reason for me picking `obj` or ``obj`` is that I want it to 
be short and easy to type, and not very distracting. Neither of those 
apply to debugprint.



-- 
Steve