[issue2397] Backport 3.0 struct module changes to 2.6

Mark Dickinson added the comment: It's too late to backport any new features to 2.x. -- nosy: +mark.dickinson resolution: -> out of date status: open -> closed ___ Python tracker __

[issue2397] Backport 3.0 struct module changes to 2.6

Daniel Diniz added the comment: This risks missing 2.x if nobody adopts the implementation of PEP 3118 in 3.x: 2.7 might be the last 2.x release. -- nosy: +ajaksu2 priority: -> low stage: -> test needed type: -> feature request versions: +Python 2.7 -Python 2.6 _

[issue2397] Backport 3.0 struct module changes to 2.6

New submission from Travis Oliphant <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: The changes to the struct module in PEP 3118 should be backported to 2.6 as it is backward compatible and would smooth the transition to 3.0. It is lower priority and could wait until 2.7 -- components: Library (Lib) messages: 639