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authorFred Drake <fdrake@acm.org>2002-06-18 19:17:14 (GMT)
committerFred Drake <fdrake@acm.org>2002-06-18 19:17:14 (GMT)
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Add a note about "as" not being a keyword, though it has special meaning
when used as part of the import statement. Note that both "as" and "None" becoming keywords in the future. Closes SF bug #553262.
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% When adding keywords, use reswords.py for reformatting
+Note that although the identifier \code{as} can be used as part of the
+syntax of \keyword{import} statements, it is not currently a reserved
+word.
+
+In some future version of Python, the identifiers \code{as} and
+\code{None} will both become keywords.
+
\subsection{Reserved classes of identifiers\label{id-classes}}