[Python-Dev] Is it intentional that "sys.__debug__ = 1" is illegal in Python 2.7?

[Barry Warsaw]

On Jul 30, 2010, at 01:42 PM, Guido van Rossum wrote:

>Well it is a reserved name so those packages that were setting it
>should have known that they were using undefined behavior that could
>change at any time.

Shouldn't it be described here then?

http://docs.python.org/reference/lexical_analysis.html#identifiers

-Barry
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