On Sun, Jan 4, 2009 at 5:36 PM, <s...@pobox.com> wrote: > > >> Since print is now a builtin function why is there still a PRINT_EXPR > >> opcode? > > Benjamin> I believe it's used in the interactive interpreter to display > Benjamin> the repr of an expression. > > Wouldn't it make more sense for the interactive interpreter to call > > print(repr(expr))
I'm not sure about the reasoning for keeping PRINT_EXPR alive. When I look at the code of PyRun_InteractiveOne, it seems it should be possible to kill it off. -- Regards, Benjamin _______________________________________________ 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
