On Sat, Aug 2, 2014 at 2:05 PM, Chris Angelico <ros...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Sun, Aug 3, 2014 at 6:46 AM, Mark Summerfield <l...@qtrac.plus.com> wrote: >> Naturally, I understand that adding a new name is a big deal and may be too >> much to ask for beginners. > > This is where you might want to consider putting some imports into > site.py. That way, you can set up your own customized Python, without > waiting for changes to be approved for core (which they probably won't > - new builtins have a high requirement for necessity, not just "I > don't want to have to type import").
Teaching a beginner a new programming language, but pretending it's Python, doesn't sound like a fantastic idea. -- Devin -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
