[Python-Dev] PEP 329: Treating Builtins as Constants in the Standard Library

[Aahz]

On Mon, Apr 19, 2004, Phillip J. Eby wrote:
> 
> I'm not sure I understand the reasoning for implementing this via a 
> bytecode hack, rather than in the compiler or loading mechanisms.  I think 
> I'd rather see something like:
> 
>    from __future__ import fast_globals

+1
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