>Furthermore, the flow is not the same as with today's raw_input(). > >I don't like it. > >While I totally agree with the proposed removal of input() [anything >using eval() in a hidden way is *bad*], my preference would be to keep >raw_input()'s functionality, perhaps renaming it to user_input() or >ask_user(). > > I agree. Apart from the name raw_input() is a nice thig to have. It was the first annoyance when I started with Java in school, to find it doesn't have anything like it. Even sys.stdin is impractical in Java.
ask_user() or user_input() are good names. Christian _______________________________________________ Edu-sig mailing list [email protected] http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/edu-sig
