Why "from __future__" stinks; a counter-offer

Greg Ewing greg at cosc.canterbury.ac.nz
Tue Mar 20 00:06:31 EST 2001


Aahz Maruch wrote:
> 
> One of the nice things about this solution is that if it is decided to be
> an ugly wart, it can be easily dropped for Python 2.2.

So we may one day find ourselves writing

  from __future__ import no_future_statement

:-)

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