Oren Tirosh wrote: > Writing programs that run on both 2.x and 3 may require ugly > version-dependent tricks like: > > try: > compile > except NameError: > from sys import compile
Just had a weird thought. What if you could write from sys or __builtin__ import compile which would be equivalent to try: from sys import compile except ImportError: from __builtin__ import compile Greg _______________________________________________ Python-Dev mailing list Python-Dev@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-dev Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-dev/archive%40mail-archive.com