input() must be avoided at all costs in Python 2.x. if you find any
Python (2.x) book which employs that, consider the author uninformed.
it is a huge security risk and the main reason why in Python 3
raw_input() is renamed to and replaces input().

cheers,
-- wesley
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"Core Python Programming", Prentice Hall, (c)2007,2001
"Python Fundamentals", Prentice Hall, (c)2009
    http://corepython.com

wesley.j.chun :: wescpy-at-gmail.com
python training and technical consulting
cyberweb.consulting : silicon valley, ca
http://cyberwebconsulting.com
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