On Mon, Nov 2, 2009 at 10:06 AM, Raymond Hettinger <pyt...@rcn.com> wrote: > > [Guido van Rossum] >> >> I'm -0 on backporting nonlocal to 2.7. I could be +0 if we added "from >> __future__ import nonlocal_keyword" (or some such phrasing) to enable >> it. > > With the "from __future__" option, what keeps you from being > a full +1 on nonlocal? Is there something that makes it a better > solution for 3.x than 2.x? Just curious about the pros and cons > from your point of view.
I think the number of projects that can afford to drop support for 2.6 is pretty limited, so I think the utility of the feature is thereby also limited. -- --Guido van Rossum (python.org/~guido) _______________________________________________ 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
