On Sun, Nov 1, 2009 at 13:39, Raymond Hettinger <pyt...@rcn.com> wrote: >> As I said: Python 2 support is not only about supporting old versions of >> Python, >> but also supporting users of Python2-only modules. So 2.7 support will >> for the most part be a case not of supporting Python versions, but >> Python *users*. And contrary to what Antoine said, that *is* a good >> reason to backport it. > > FWIW, I support backporting the nonlocal-keyword in 2.7. > All of the reasons for introducting nonlocal to 3.x also apply to 2.x. > Using the nonlocal keyword in clear and explicit, especially > when compared to the existing workarounds which are not pretty.
We are voting, I'm -0. -Brett _______________________________________________ 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