Does Python need a '>>>' operator?

[Ken Peek]

"Ken Peek" <Ken.Peek at SpiritSongDesigns.comNOSPAM> wrote in message
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| # when we reach Python version >= 2.3.x:
| >>> d = d >> 1  # d is NOW an 'int' on most machines
| >>> print type(d)
| <type 'int'>
|
| >>> print d
| 0x43210986

oops-- this should have been:
>>> print d
1126238598

>>> print hex(d)
0x43210986

# <<< sorry for the typo >>>