Deprecate input()

[Aahz]

In article <a9cv63$qhu$1 at bob.news.rcn.net>,
Raymond Hettinger <python at rcn.com> wrote:
>
>The help and tutor maillists indicate that the use of input() rather than
>raw_input() is widespread.  I think this function is so harmful and so
>likely to be used that it should be deprecated hasta pronto (right away).
>When really needed, eval(raw_input()) is easy enough to code and explicit
>about what it does.

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