On Wed, Dec 4, 2019 at 5:27 AM Andrew Barnert via Python-ideas <python-ideas@python.org> wrote: > > By the way, intern was still there until 2.7, but in that list of “we can’t > deprecate these but please never use them” functions at the end of builtins, > so you didn’t actually need 1.5 to test it. But I understand; you can never > be too sure that the 2.0 license won’t turn out to be as unusable as the 1.6 > license, so you need something to fall back on. :) >
It's still around - it's just called sys.intern() instead of being a builtin. ChrisA _______________________________________________ Python-ideas mailing list -- python-ideas@python.org To unsubscribe send an email to python-ideas-le...@python.org https://mail.python.org/mailman3/lists/python-ideas.python.org/ Message archived at https://mail.python.org/archives/list/python-ideas@python.org/message/HU5XY3PMBBC72M5VPQIQUXDP6MEKEH5B/ Code of Conduct: http://python.org/psf/codeofconduct/