On Mon, 29 Dec 2008 09:50:14 -0800, walterbyrd wrote: > On Dec 21, 12:28 pm, Bruno Desthuilliers > <bdesth.quelquech...@free.quelquepart.fr> wrote: > >> > I can see where the new formatting might be helpful in some cases. >> > But, I am not sure it's worth the cost. >> >> Err... _Which_ cost exactly ? > > Loss of backward compatibility, mainly.
How do you lose backward compatibility by *adding* new functionality? The old functionality will continue to work as normal. -- Steven -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list