On Wed, May 16, 2018 at 08:02:47PM +0100, MRAB wrote: > Instead of verbatim identifiers, how about a special comment giving the > Python version in which the file was written? > > There could then be a tool similar to 2to3 that converts the file to a > more recent version of Python that might have new reserved words. In > most cases the new file would merely be a copy of the original, but with > an updated Python version.
That would be a serious PITA for modules which have to work with more than one version of Python. -- Steve _______________________________________________ Python-ideas mailing list Python-ideas@python.org https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-ideas Code of Conduct: http://python.org/psf/codeofconduct/
