another candidate for deprecation (was: Why should input(prompt="hello:") fail?)

[Michele Simionato]

Peter Hansen <peter at engcorp.com> wrote in message news:<3FC23B46.8E2BF00B at engcorp.com>...
> Note however that input() is a poor choice for serious work: you 
> should quickly get past the point of wanting to use it and learn
> why raw_input() is a better choice.
> 
> -Peter

Very true. Is "input" a candidate for deprecation in 3.0?
If not, here I give my vote to put "input" in the black list ;)


             Michele