Neil Schemenauer <nas@python.ca> writes:
> Michael Hudson wrote:
>> Neil Schemenauer <nas@python.ca> writes:
>>
>> > I'm not sure how much resistance there would be in the community to
>> > disallowing reassignment of builtin names though. I don't think
>> > I've ever reassigned a builtin name so I think it would be worth it.
>>
>> I'm not sure quite what you mean here,
>
> What I mean by reassigning builtins is:
>
> import __builtin__
> __builtin__.int = something
>
Ah. I think Guido dislikes this one (as in, would like to see this
practice banned), not sure about the community :-)
>> but I had plenty of variables called `file' pre-2.2 (and probably
>> still do).
>
> That's fine and there will be no warning.
Goody.
Cheers,
M.
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