jim jewett zuhbosedrugmailcom maybe apparent people hasnt developed kind environment im sorry im able make clearer think understand issue contributors running 26 others running 30 either code forks one working developing patches result compilation step instead original source code example im using real source py26 code create patch works ready testing submission im using generated py3 code first get copy source 26 figure would written keep tweaking generator eventually puts originally written hand working 30 task would easier also 3to2 treat code source entire files flipflops regular basis depening version generated unless 2to3 3to2 somehow create perfect roundtrip compile step automated suspect python projects dont yet good place put hooks simply havent needed past end result barrier contributions becomes much higher people working least one versions jj _______________________________________________ pythondev mailing list zvlllneumpythonorg httpmailpythonorgmailmanlistinfopythondev unsubscribe httpmailpythonorgmailmanoptionspythondevpythondev40tangomucom wed 06 aug 2008 171704 0400 pythondev proposal __future__ import unicode_string_literals