Please translate this easy snip of C++ to Python

[Erik Max Francis]

Fredrik Lundh wrote:

> (iirc, bjarne thinks that real C++ programmers shouldn't
> use the preprocessor at all, but what does he know...)

C++ features such as namespaces, templates, and const variables acting
as true constants generally render it unnecessary to use the
preprocessor to accomplish most tasks it was traditionally used for. 
It's generally considered bad style to make excessive use of the
preprocessor in Standard C++.

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