Will Guido's "Python Regrets" ever get implemented/fixed?

Robert Kern rkern at ucsd.edu
Sun Jul 3 01:28:52 EDT 2005


seberino at spawar.navy.mil wrote:
> Guido gave a nice "Python Regrets" Power Point talk at OSCON few years
> ago.
> 
> I was wondering if the plan is to ever implement these ideas.
> 
> e.g. Guido said he'd prefer 'print' to be a *function* with perhaps a
> 'println' version IIRC.
> 
>        He also had a ton of stuff he'd rather see become iterators.

As currently being (re)discussed at tedious length in recent threads 
here, changes would will only be realized in Python 3.0 (aka Python 3000 
in facetious reference to when we can expect to see such a beast).

-- 
Robert Kern
rkern at ucsd.edu

"In the fields of hell where the grass grows high
  Are the graves of dreams allowed to die."
   -- Richard Harter




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