Misleading wikipedia article on Python 3?
Paul Boddie
paul at boddie.org.uk
Mon Aug 6 08:07:45 EDT 2007
On 6 Aug, 12:11, Paul Rubin <http://phr...@NOSPAM.invalid> wrote:
> Carsten Haese <cars... at uniqsys.com> writes:
> > For instance, if you never use print statements in your code, you won't
> > notice that print is becoming a function. If you do, you'll have to make
> > appropriate accommodations.
>
> Why on earth did they make this change? It just seems gratuitous. Is
> the assert statement also being changed? Are they going to update all
> the docs that say that the yield statement works like the print statement?
Indeed: practicality beats purity [1]. Uh, wait a moment!
Paul
[1] http://www.python.org/dev/culture/
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