More random python observations from a perl programmer

[Barry A. Warsaw]

    >> I find `print' very convenient.  I would find it more
    >> convenient if there were a way for it to print to stderr,
    >> though.

When I find I need to print a lot of stuff to stderr, I use the
following idiom:

sys.stdout = sys.stderr
try:
    # lots of print statements
    # maybe even a function with lots of print statements
finally:
    sys.stdout = sys.__stdout__

-Barry