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Tue Jun 22 14:40:29 CEST 2010 · http://mail.python.org/pipermail/python-dev/2010-June/100896.html

On Tue, Jun 22, 2010 at 2:21 AM, Raymond Hettinger
<raymond.hettinger at gmail.com> wrote:
> I had thought there was a conscious decision to not change any existing
> classes from old-style to new-style.

I thought so as well.  Changing any class from old-style to new-style
risks breaking applications in obscure & mysterious ways.  (Yes, we've
been bitten by this before; it's a real problem.)

  -Fred

-- 
Fred L. Drake, Jr.    <fdrake at gmail.com>
"A storm broke loose in my mind."  --Albert Einstein

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