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  r72523 | benjamin.peterson | 2009-05-09 14:42:26 -0500 (Sat, 09 May 2009) | 1 line

  remove parenthesis
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  r72950 | benjamin.peterson | 2009-05-26 18:19:45 -0500 (Tue, 26 May 2009) | 1 line

  remove unused imports
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  r72951 | benjamin.peterson | 2009-05-26 18:27:00 -0500 (Tue, 26 May 2009) | 1 line

  this is no longer executable
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  r72994 | benjamin.peterson | 2009-05-28 15:32:54 -0500 (Thu, 28 May 2009) | 1 line

  fix test_all_fixers on Windows #6134
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  r73003 | benjamin.peterson | 2009-05-28 21:57:28 -0500 (Thu, 28 May 2009) | 4 lines

  make 2to3 test utilities easier to use with other applications (3to2)

  Patch by Joe Amenta
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  r73033 | benjamin.peterson | 2009-05-29 16:58:32 -0500 (Fri, 29 May 2009) | 1 line

  update grammar for multi with statement
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  r73036 | benjamin.peterson | 2009-05-29 17:33:20 -0500 (Fri, 29 May 2009) | 1 line

  simplify fix_unicode
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  r73037 | benjamin.peterson | 2009-05-29 17:53:03 -0500 (Fri, 29 May 2009) | 1 line

  add custom error for pattern syntax errors
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  r73038 | benjamin.peterson | 2009-05-29 17:55:00 -0500 (Fri, 29 May 2009) | 1 line

  complain if details are attached to a token
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  r73039 | benjamin.peterson | 2009-05-29 18:00:28 -0500 (Fri, 29 May 2009) | 1 line

  add a test for whitespace
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  r73040 | benjamin.peterson | 2009-05-29 18:01:17 -0500 (Fri, 29 May 2009) | 1 line

  a fix for emacs highlighting
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  r73091 | benjamin.peterson | 2009-05-31 20:55:25 -0500 (Sun, 31 May 2009) | 1 line

  deprecate set_prefix() and get_prefix() in favor of a prefix property
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  r73092 | benjamin.peterson | 2009-05-31 21:00:51 -0500 (Sun, 31 May 2009) | 1 line

  change hideous java naming scheme
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  r73093 | benjamin.peterson | 2009-05-31 21:01:39 -0500 (Sun, 31 May 2009) | 1 line

  remove dated comment
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  r73096 | benjamin.peterson | 2009-05-31 21:40:53 -0500 (Sun, 31 May 2009) | 1 line

  group tests
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  r73179 | benjamin.peterson | 2009-06-03 13:09:53 -0500 (Wed, 03 Jun 2009) | 1 line

  handle the case where there's multiple trailers #6185
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  r73180 | benjamin.peterson | 2009-06-03 13:18:05 -0500 (Wed, 03 Jun 2009) | 1 line

  scrap __main__ section
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  r73181 | benjamin.peterson | 2009-06-03 13:24:48 -0500 (Wed, 03 Jun 2009) | 1 line

  remove shebang lines and __main__ sections
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  r73192 | benjamin.peterson | 2009-06-03 19:16:30 -0500 (Wed, 03 Jun 2009) | 4 lines

  actually test something here

  Thanks to Joe Amenta for noticing.y
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  r73231 | benjamin.peterson | 2009-06-04 13:38:50 -0500 (Thu, 04 Jun 2009) | 1 line

  remove unused variable
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  r73244 | benjamin.peterson | 2009-06-05 08:39:25 -0500 (Fri, 05 Jun 2009) | 1 line

  allow fixers to give different options in setUp
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  r73255 | benjamin.peterson | 2009-06-06 11:23:46 -0500 (Sat, 06 Jun 2009) | 1 line

  fix the except fixer on one line suites #6222
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  r73256 | benjamin.peterson | 2009-06-06 11:27:40 -0500 (Sat, 06 Jun 2009) | 1 line

  test one-line else and finally clauses
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  r73365 | benjamin.peterson | 2009-06-11 17:01:32 -0500 (Thu, 11 Jun 2009) | 1 line

  normalize whitespace
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diff --git a/Lib/lib2to3/pytree.py b/Lib/lib2to3/pytree.py
index 6f73aa9..3daab16 100644
--- a/Lib/lib2to3/pytree.py
+++ b/Lib/lib2to3/pytree.py
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@
 __author__ = "Guido van Rossum <guido@python.org>"
 
 import sys
+import warnings
 from StringIO import StringIO
 
 
@@ -111,17 +112,21 @@
         """
         Set the prefix for the node (see Leaf class).
 
-        This must be implemented by the concrete subclass.
+        DEPRECATED; use the prefix property directly.
         """
-        raise NotImplementedError
+        warnings.warn("set_prefix() is deprecated; use the prefix property",
+                      DeprecationWarning, stacklevel=2)
+        self.prefix = prefix
 
     def get_prefix(self):
         """
         Return the prefix for the node (see Leaf class).
 
-        This must be implemented by the concrete subclass.
+        DEPRECATED; use the prefix property directly.
         """
-        raise NotImplementedError
+        warnings.warn("get_prefix() is deprecated; use the prefix property",
+                      DeprecationWarning, stacklevel=2)
+        return self.prefix
 
     def replace(self, new):
         """Replace this node with a new one in the parent."""
@@ -209,12 +214,12 @@
     def get_suffix(self):
         """
         Return the string immediately following the invocant node. This is
-        effectively equivalent to node.next_sibling.get_prefix()
+        effectively equivalent to node.next_sibling.prefix
         """
         next_sib = self.next_sibling
         if next_sib is None:
             return u""
-        return next_sib.get_prefix()
+        return next_sib.prefix
 
     if sys.version_info < (3, 0):
         def __str__(self):
@@ -241,7 +246,7 @@
             assert ch.parent is None, repr(ch)
             ch.parent = self
         if prefix is not None:
-            self.set_prefix(prefix)
+            self.prefix = prefix
 
     def __repr__(self):
         """Return a canonical string representation."""
@@ -282,24 +287,19 @@
             for node in child.post_order():
                 yield node
 
-    def set_prefix(self, prefix):
+    @property
+    def prefix(self):
         """
-        Set the prefix for the node.
-
-        This passes the responsibility on to the first child.
-        """
-        if self.children:
-            self.children[0].set_prefix(prefix)
-
-    def get_prefix(self):
-        """
-        Return the prefix for the node.
-
-        This passes the call on to the first child.
+        The whitespace and comments preceding this node in the input.
         """
         if not self.children:
             return ""
-        return self.children[0].get_prefix()
+        return self.children[0].prefix
+
+    @prefix.setter
+    def prefix(self, prefix):
+        if self.children:
+            self.children[0].prefix = prefix
 
     def set_child(self, i, child):
         """
@@ -335,9 +335,9 @@
     """Concrete implementation for leaf nodes."""
 
     # Default values for instance variables
-    prefix = ""  # Whitespace and comments preceding this token in the input
-    lineno = 0   # Line where this token starts in the input
-    column = 0   # Column where this token tarts in the input
+    _prefix = ""  # Whitespace and comments preceding this token in the input
+    lineno = 0    # Line where this token starts in the input
+    column = 0    # Column where this token tarts in the input
 
     def __init__(self, type, value, context=None, prefix=None):
         """
@@ -348,11 +348,11 @@
         """
         assert 0 <= type < 256, type
         if context is not None:
-            self.prefix, (self.lineno, self.column) = context
+            self._prefix, (self.lineno, self.column) = context
         self.type = type
         self.value = value
         if prefix is not None:
-            self.prefix = prefix
+            self._prefix = prefix
 
     def __repr__(self):
         """Return a canonical string representation."""
@@ -388,14 +388,17 @@
         """Return a pre-order iterator for the tree."""
         yield self
 
-    def set_prefix(self, prefix):
-        """Set the prefix for the node."""
-        self.changed()
-        self.prefix = prefix
+    @property
+    def prefix(self):
+        """
+        The whitespace and comments preceding this token in the input.
+        """
+        return self._prefix
 
-    def get_prefix(self):
-        """Return the prefix for the node."""
-        return self.prefix
+    @prefix.setter
+    def prefix(self, prefix):
+        self.changed()
+        self._prefix = prefix
 
 
 def convert(gr, raw_node):