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On 6/27/2012 10:36 AM, Thomas Heller wrote:
> Is there a tool, similar to 2to3, which converts python2 code
> to code using six.py, so that it runs unchanged with python2
> *and* python 3?

Others have expressed a similar wish, but I do not know that anyone has 
actually revised 2to3 to make a 2to6, or how feasible that would be.

-- 
Terry Jan Reedy