Raymond Hettinger wrote: > [Eric Smith] >> I'm going to work on backporting PEP 3127, specifically >> the hex, oct(), and bin() builtins. > > IMO, these should not be backported. They are strongly > associated with 3.0's new literal syntax. They don't > don't really fit in with 2.6 and don't make 2.6 any more > attractive.
I'm just going by what's on the spreadsheet. I assumed that these were all vetted. http://spreadsheets.google.com/pub?key=pCKY4oaXnT81FrGo3ShGHGg&gid=2 Speaking for myself, these features are generally useful, and are so even without the new integer literal syntax. Their existence would make 2.6 more attractive to me. Eric. _______________________________________________ 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
