pre-PEP: The create statement

[Sion Arrowsmith]

Kay Schluehr <kay.schluehr at gmx.net> wrote:
>Steven Bethard wrote:
>> Python-Version: 2.6
>Have you a rough estimation how many modules will be broken when
>"create" is introduced as a keyword?

A quick scan of the standard library suggests that it will have
a grand total of 3 modules requiring a fix (it's a method name
in imaplib and a named argument in a couple of places in bsddb
and distutils). Your own code my fare worse (mine does, but not
by much).

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