Terry J. Reedy added the comment: Steven: "You should use `__builtin__` in Python 2 and `builtins` in Python 3." I presume this is for import statements.
ppperry: Titles should fit in the box, so they fit in search listing results. I am thinking of something like "Since Python inserts '__builtins__' into the exec global namespace when not present and IDLE uses exec, '__builtins__' is defined at the start of each statement or file even when it otherwise would not be." ---------- title: Document that IDLE behaves differently than python on `del __builtins__` -> Document that IDLE -python difference for `del __builtins__` versions: -Python 3.4 _______________________________________ Python tracker <rep...@bugs.python.org> <https://bugs.python.org/issue25564> _______________________________________ _______________________________________________ Python-bugs-list mailing list Unsubscribe: https://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-bugs-list/archive%40mail-archive.com
