gratuitous new features in 2.0

[Jason F. McBrayer]

>>>>> "JWB" == John W Baxter <jwbnews at scandaroon.com> writes:

JWB> I *suspect* that I won't make much use of print >> ..., but instead keep 
JWB> on getting a file(-like) object and using its write().

Yes, but you'll have to debug and maintain other people's code that
was written using print >>.  Won't that be fun?

Imho the best solution I've seen is printto(1, "foo", bar, file=sys.stdout)
as a builtin function.  No new syntax, and you get to keep all the
automagic stuff that print does.

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