Backwards Compatibility of Python versions

[Paul Rubin]

Joshua Macy <l0819m0v0smfm001 at sneakemail.com> writes:
> try:
>      from __future__ import division
> except ImportError:
>      pass
> 
> Of course, the semantics of division will then vary depending upon
> whether the type is integer...but that's the problem that future
> division is trying to solve, so I don't see any way around that.

So much for compatibility then.