gratuitous new features in 2.0

[Aahz Maruch]

In article <oqzom0ggd6.fsf at titan.progiciels-bpi.ca>,
François Pinard  <pinard at iro.umontreal.ca> wrote:
>[Rainer Deyke]
>>
>> I agree.  print should be deprecated, not extended.
>
>I would like if `print' could be optimised out, the same as `assert'.

Huh.  Now that's an interesting idea.  I don't say that it's a good
idea, mind, but it's definitely an interesting one.  Unfortunately, it
would require a different optimization switch.
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