python2 python3 compatibility imports template

py2_py3_compatibility_imports_template

#!/usr/bin/env python

# transitionning to python2/python3 support

# these two are really a minimum

from __future__ import print_function
from __future__ import division

# uncomment from this compatibility import list, as py3/py2 support progresses

# from __future__  import absolute_import
# from __future__  import unicode_literals
# from future import standard_library
# from future.builtins import builtins
# from future.builtins import utils
# from future.utils import raise_with_traceback
# from future.utils import iteritems

# other imports should only come after this point
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