Python 1.6 and Python 3000's new features?

[Michael Hudson]

Shichang Zhao <shichang at icubed.com> writes:

> >spring cleaning.  get rid of most warts, add typing, clean
> >up the (rather messy, by now) standard library.  etc.
> 
> typing? does that mean that I have to :
>         int x=0
> instead of x=0?
> 

The idea (I think) is that you *can* do this, and hopefully benefit
from increased speed and safety.  If you *had* to do that, it wouldn't
be Python any more.

Cheers,
M.

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