Currently the issue is wontfix'd: https://bitbucket.org/gutworth/six/issues/22/variable-sixpy3-is-time-bomb https://bitbucket.org/gutworth/six/issues/22/variabl

Currently the issue is wontfix'd: https://bitbucket.org/gutworth/six/issues/22/variable-sixpy3-is-time-bomb https://bitbucket.org/gutworth/six/issues/22/variable-sixpy3... I personally doubt the author's statement: "six will be long dead and forgotten by the time Python 4 rolls around."