openwrt-xburst/tools/scons/patches/100-python3-compat.patch

--- a/engine/SCons/dblite.py
+++ b/engine/SCons/dblite.py
@@ -10,11 +10,11 @@ import pickle
 import shutil
 import time
 
-keep_all_files = 00000
+keep_all_files = 0o0
 ignore_corrupt_dbfiles = 0
 
 def corruption_warning(filename):
-    print "Warning: Discarding corrupt database:", filename
+    print("Warning: Discarding corrupt database:", filename)
 
 try: unicode
 except NameError:
@@ -70,14 +70,14 @@ class dblite(object):
     self._flag = flag
     self._mode = mode
     self._dict = {}
-    self._needs_sync = 00000
+    self._needs_sync = 0o0
     if self._os_chown is not None and (os.geteuid()==0 or os.getuid()==0):
       # running as root; chown back to current owner/group when done
       try:
         statinfo = os.stat(self._file_name)
         self._chown_to = statinfo.st_uid
         self._chgrp_to = statinfo.st_gid
-      except OSError, e:
+      except OSError as e:
         # db file doesn't exist yet.
         # Check os.environ for SUDO_UID, use if set
         self._chown_to = int(os.environ.get('SUDO_UID', -1))
@@ -90,7 +90,7 @@ class dblite(object):
     else:
       try:
         f = self._open(self._file_name, "rb")
-      except IOError, e:
+      except IOError as e:
         if (self._flag != "c"):
           raise e
         self._open(self._file_name, "wb", self._mode)
@@ -122,7 +122,7 @@ class dblite(object):
     # (e.g. from a previous run as root).  We should still be able to
     # unlink() the file if the directory's writable, though, so ignore
     # any OSError exception  thrown by the chmod() call.
-    try: self._os_chmod(self._file_name, 0777)
+    try: self._os_chmod(self._file_name, 0o777)
     except OSError: pass
     self._os_unlink(self._file_name)
     self._os_rename(self._tmp_name, self._file_name)
@@ -131,7 +131,7 @@ class dblite(object):
         self._os_chown(self._file_name, self._chown_to, self._chgrp_to)
       except OSError:
         pass
-    self._needs_sync = 00000
+    self._needs_sync = 0o0
     if (keep_all_files):
       self._shutil_copyfile(
         self._file_name,
@@ -151,7 +151,7 @@ class dblite(object):
     if (not is_string(value)):
       raise TypeError("value `%s' must be a string but is %s" % (value, type(value)))
     self._dict[key] = value
-    self._needs_sync = 0001
+    self._needs_sync = 0o1
 
   def keys(self):
     return list(self._dict.keys())
@@ -171,7 +171,7 @@ class dblite(object):
   def __len__(self):
     return len(self._dict)
 
-def open(file, flag=None, mode=0666):
+def open(file, flag=None, mode=0o666):
   return dblite(file, flag, mode)
 
 def _exercise():
@@ -198,7 +198,7 @@ def _exercise():
   assert db[unicode("ubar")] == unicode("ufoo")
   try:
     db.sync()
-  except IOError, e:
+  except IOError as e:
     assert str(e) == "Read-only database: tmp.dblite"
   else:
     raise RuntimeError("IOError expected.")
@@ -208,13 +208,13 @@ def _exercise():
   db.sync()
   try:
     db[(1,2)] = "tuple"
-  except TypeError, e:
+  except TypeError as e:
     assert str(e) == "key `(1, 2)' must be a string but is <type 'tuple'>", str(e)
   else:
     raise RuntimeError("TypeError exception expected")
   try:
     db["list"] = [1,2]
-  except TypeError, e:
+  except TypeError as e:
     assert str(e) == "value `[1, 2]' must be a string but is <type 'list'>", str(e)
   else:
     raise RuntimeError("TypeError exception expected")
@@ -238,11 +238,11 @@ def _exercise():
   os.unlink("tmp.dblite")
   try:
     db = open("tmp", "w")
-  except IOError, e:
+  except IOError as e:
     assert str(e) == "[Errno 2] No such file or directory: 'tmp.dblite'", str(e)
   else:
     raise RuntimeError("IOError expected.")
-  print "OK"
+  print("OK")
 
 if (__name__ == "__main__"):
   _exercise()
--- a/engine/SCons/SConsign.py
+++ b/engine/SCons/SConsign.py
@@ -84,7 +84,7 @@ def Get_DataBase(dir):
         DB_sync_list.append(db)
         return db, "c"
     except TypeError:
-        print "DataBase =", DataBase
+        print("DataBase =", DataBase)
         raise
 
 def Reset():
@@ -215,7 +215,7 @@ class DB(Base):
                     raise TypeError
             except KeyboardInterrupt:
                 raise
-            except Exception, e:
+            except Exception as e:
                 SCons.Warnings.warn(SCons.Warnings.CorruptSConsignWarning,
                                     "Ignoring corrupt sconsign entry : %s (%s)\n"%(self.dir.tpath, e))
             for key, entry in self.entries.items():
@@ -340,7 +340,7 @@ class DirFile(Dir):
         if fname != self.sconsign:
             try:
                 mode = os.stat(self.sconsign)[0]
-                os.chmod(self.sconsign, 0666)
+                os.chmod(self.sconsign, 0o666)
                 os.unlink(self.sconsign)
             except (IOError, OSError):
                 # Try to carry on in the face of either OSError
--- a/engine/SCons/Util.py
+++ b/engine/SCons/Util.py
@@ -264,10 +264,10 @@ def print_tree(root, child_func, prune=0
     children = child_func(root)
 
     if prune and rname in visited and children:
-        sys.stdout.write(''.join(tags + margins + ['+-[', rname, ']']) + u'\n')
+        sys.stdout.write(''.join(tags + margins + ['+-[', rname, ']']) + '\n')
         return
 
-    sys.stdout.write(''.join(tags + margins + ['+-', rname]) + u'\n')
+    sys.stdout.write(''.join(tags + margins + ['+-', rname]) + '\n')
 
     visited[rname] = 1
 
@@ -718,7 +718,7 @@ else:
                     # raised so as to not mask possibly serious disk or
                     # network issues.
                     continue
-                if stat.S_IMODE(st[stat.ST_MODE]) & 0111:
+                if stat.S_IMODE(st[stat.ST_MODE]) & 0o111:
                     try:
                         reject.index(f)
                     except ValueError:
@@ -1355,9 +1355,9 @@ def AddMethod(obj, function, name=None):
         self.z = x + y
       AddMethod(f, A, "add")
       a.add(2, 4)
-      print a.z
+      print(a.z)
       AddMethod(lambda self, i: self.l[i], a, "listIndex")
-      print a.listIndex(5)
+      print(a.listIndex(5))
     """
     if name is None:
         name = function.func_name
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -333,7 +333,7 @@ class install_scripts(_install_scripts):
                     # log.info("changing mode of %s", file)
                     pass
                 else:
-                    mode = ((os.stat(file)[stat.ST_MODE]) | 0555) & 07777
+                    mode = ((os.stat(file)[stat.ST_MODE]) | 0o555) & 0o7777
                     # log.info("changing mode of %s to %o", file, mode)
                     os.chmod(file, mode)
         # --- /distutils copy/paste ---
@@ -414,7 +414,7 @@ arguments = {
 distutils.core.setup(**arguments)
 
 if Installed:
-    print '\n'.join(Installed)
+    print('\n'.join(Installed))
 
 # Local Variables:
 # tab-width:4
--- a/engine/SCons/compat/_scons_subprocess.py
+++ b/engine/SCons/compat/_scons_subprocess.py
@@ -248,11 +248,11 @@ A more real-world example would look lik
 try:
     retcode = call("mycmd" + " myarg", shell=True)
     if retcode < 0:
-        print >>sys.stderr, "Child was terminated by signal", -retcode
+        print(>>sys.stderr, "Child was terminated by signal", -retcode)
     else:
-        print >>sys.stderr, "Child returned", retcode
-except OSError, e:
-    print >>sys.stderr, "Execution failed:", e
+        print(>>sys.stderr, "Child returned", retcode)
+except OSError as e:
+    print(>>sys.stderr, "Execution failed:", e)
 
 
 Replacing os.spawn*
@@ -439,7 +439,7 @@ except TypeError:
     def is_int(obj):
         return isinstance(obj, type(1))
     def is_int_or_long(obj):
-        return type(obj) in (type(1), type(1L))
+        return type(obj) in (type(1), type(1))
 else:
     def is_int(obj):
         return isinstance(obj, int)
@@ -802,7 +802,7 @@ class Popen(object):
                 startupinfo.wShowWindow = SW_HIDE
                 comspec = os.environ.get("COMSPEC", "cmd.exe")
                 args = comspec + " /c " + args
-                if (GetVersion() >= 0x80000000L or
+                if (GetVersion() >= 0x80000000 or
                         os.path.basename(comspec).lower() == "command.com"):
                     # Win9x, or using command.com on NT. We need to
                     # use the w9xpopen intermediate program. For more
@@ -830,7 +830,7 @@ class Popen(object):
                                          env,
                                          cwd,
                                          startupinfo)
-            except pywintypes.error, e:
+            except pywintypes.error as e:
                 # Translate pywintypes.error to WindowsError, which is
                 # a subclass of OSError.  FIXME: We should really
                 # translate errno using _sys_errlist (or simliar), but
@@ -1215,8 +1215,8 @@ def _demo_posix():
     # Example 1: Simple redirection: Get process list
     #
     plist = Popen(["ps"], stdout=PIPE).communicate()[0]
-    print "Process list:"
-    print plist
+    print("Process list:")
+    print(plist)
 
     #
     # Example 2: Change uid before executing child
@@ -1228,25 +1228,25 @@ def _demo_posix():
     #
     # Example 3: Connecting several subprocesses
     #
-    print "Looking for 'hda'..."
+    print("Looking for 'hda'...")
     p1 = Popen(["dmesg"], stdout=PIPE)
     p2 = Popen(["grep", "hda"], stdin=p1.stdout, stdout=PIPE)
-    print repr(p2.communicate()[0])
+    print(repr(p2.communicate()[0]))
 
     #
     # Example 4: Catch execution error
     #
     print
-    print "Trying a weird file..."
+    print("Trying a weird file...")
     try:
-        print Popen(["/this/path/does/not/exist"]).communicate()
-    except OSError, e:
+        print(Popen(["/this/path/does/not/exist"]).communicate())
+    except OSError as e:
         if e.errno == errno.ENOENT:
-            print "The file didn't exist.  I thought so..."
-            print "Child traceback:"
-            print e.child_traceback
+            print("The file didn't exist.  I thought so...")
+            print("Child traceback:")
+            print(e.child_traceback)
         else:
-            print "Error", e.errno
+            print("Error", e.errno)
     else:
         sys.stderr.write( "Gosh.  No error.\n" )
 
@@ -1255,15 +1255,15 @@ def _demo_windows():
     #
     # Example 1: Connecting several subprocesses
     #
-    print "Looking for 'PROMPT' in set output..."
+    print("Looking for 'PROMPT' in set output...")
     p1 = Popen("set", stdout=PIPE, shell=True)
     p2 = Popen('find "PROMPT"', stdin=p1.stdout, stdout=PIPE)
-    print repr(p2.communicate()[0])
+    print(repr(p2.communicate()[0]))
 
     #
     # Example 2: Simple execution of program
     #
-    print "Executing calc..."
+    print("Executing calc...")
     p = Popen("calc")
     p.wait()
 
--- a/engine/SCons/Memoize.py
+++ b/engine/SCons/Memoize.py
@@ -143,7 +143,7 @@ class Counter(object):
         CounterList.append(self)
     def display(self):
         fmt = "    %7d hits %7d misses    %s()"
-        print fmt % (self.hit, self.miss, self.name)
+        print(fmt % (self.hit, self.miss, self.name))
     def __cmp__(self, other):
         try:
             return cmp(self.name, other.name)
@@ -215,7 +215,7 @@ class Memoizer(object):
 
 def Dump(title=None):
     if title:
-        print title
+        print(title)
     CounterList.sort()
     for counter in CounterList:
         counter.display()
--- a/engine/SCons/Node/FS.py
+++ b/engine/SCons/Node/FS.py
@@ -550,7 +550,7 @@ class EntryProxy(SCons.Util.Proxy):
         except KeyError:
             try:
                 attr = SCons.Util.Proxy.__getattr__(self, name)
-            except AttributeError, e:
+            except AttributeError as e:
                 # Raise our own AttributeError subclass with an
                 # overridden __str__() method that identifies the
                 # name of the entry that caused the exception.
@@ -2420,7 +2420,7 @@ class File(Base):
         fname = self.rfile().abspath
         try:
             contents = open(fname, "rb").read()
-        except EnvironmentError, e:
+        except EnvironmentError as e:
             if not e.filename:
                 e.filename = fname
             raise
@@ -2455,7 +2455,7 @@ class File(Base):
         try:
             cs = SCons.Util.MD5filesignature(fname,
                 chunksize=SCons.Node.FS.File.md5_chunksize*1024)
-        except EnvironmentError, e:
+        except EnvironmentError as e:
             if not e.filename:
                 e.filename = fname
             raise
@@ -2793,7 +2793,7 @@ class File(Base):
     def _rmv_existing(self):
         self.clear_memoized_values()
         if print_duplicate:
-            print "dup: removing existing target %s"%self
+            print("dup: removing existing target %s"%self)
         e = Unlink(self, [], None)
         if isinstance(e, SCons.Errors.BuildError):
             raise e
@@ -2817,7 +2817,7 @@ class File(Base):
             else:
                 try:
                     self._createDir()
-                except SCons.Errors.StopError, drive:
+                except SCons.Errors.StopError as drive:
                     desc = "No drive `%s' for target `%s'." % (drive, self)
                     raise SCons.Errors.StopError(desc)
 
@@ -2835,7 +2835,7 @@ class File(Base):
     def do_duplicate(self, src):
         self._createDir()
         if print_duplicate:
-            print "dup: relinking variant '%s' from '%s'"%(self, src)
+            print("dup: relinking variant '%s' from '%s'"%(self, src))
         Unlink(self, None, None)
         e = Link(self, src, None)
         if isinstance(e, SCons.Errors.BuildError):
@@ -2870,7 +2870,7 @@ class File(Base):
                         # The source file does not exist.  Make sure no old
                         # copy remains in the variant directory.
                         if print_duplicate:
-                            print "dup: no src for %s, unlinking old variant copy"%self
+                            print("dup: no src for %s, unlinking old variant copy"%self)
                         if Base.exists(self) or self.islink():
                             self.fs.unlink(self.path)
                         # Return None explicitly because the Base.exists() call
@@ -3199,7 +3199,7 @@ class FileFinder(object):
         if verbose and not callable(verbose):
             if not SCons.Util.is_String(verbose):
                 verbose = "find_file"
-            _verbose = u'  %s: ' % verbose
+            _verbose = '  %s: ' % verbose
             verbose = lambda s: sys.stdout.write(_verbose + s)
 
         filedir, filename = os.path.split(filename)
--- a/engine/SCons/SConf.py
+++ b/engine/SCons/SConf.py
@@ -239,7 +239,7 @@ class SConfBuildTask(SCons.Taskmaster.Al
                 # Earlier versions of Python don't have sys.excepthook...
                 def excepthook(type, value, tb):
                     traceback.print_tb(tb)
-                    print type, value
+                    print(type, value)
             excepthook(*self.exc_info())
         return SCons.Taskmaster.Task.failed(self)
 
@@ -332,7 +332,7 @@ class SConfBuildTask(SCons.Taskmaster.Al
             except SystemExit:
                 exc_value = sys.exc_info()[1]
                 raise SCons.Errors.ExplicitExit(self.targets[0],exc_value.code)
-            except Exception, e:
+            except Exception as e:
                 for t in self.targets:
                     binfo = t.get_binfo()
                     binfo.__class__ = SConfBuildInfo
--- a/engine/SCons/Script/Interactive.py
+++ b/engine/SCons/Script/Interactive.py
@@ -129,12 +129,12 @@ class SConsInteractiveCmd(cmd.Cmd):
             self.shell_variable = 'SHELL'
 
     def default(self, argv):
-        print "*** Unknown command: %s" % argv[0]
+        print("*** Unknown command: %s" % argv[0])
 
     def onecmd(self, line):
         line = line.strip()
         if not line:
-            print self.lastcmd
+            print(self.lastcmd)
             return self.emptyline()
         self.lastcmd = line
         if line[0] == '!':
@@ -274,7 +274,7 @@ class SConsInteractiveCmd(cmd.Cmd):
         return self.do_build(['build', '--clean'] + argv[1:])
 
     def do_EOF(self, argv):
-        print
+        print()
         self.do_exit(argv)
 
     def _do_one_help(self, arg):
@@ -357,7 +357,7 @@ class SConsInteractiveCmd(cmd.Cmd):
             # Doing the right thing with an argument list currently
             # requires different shell= values on Windows and Linux.
             p = subprocess.Popen(argv, shell=(sys.platform=='win32'))
-        except EnvironmentError, e:
+        except EnvironmentError as e:
             sys.stderr.write('scons: %s: %s\n' % (argv[0], e.strerror))
         else:
             p.wait()
--- a/engine/SCons/Script/Main.py
+++ b/engine/SCons/Script/Main.py
@@ -224,7 +224,7 @@ class BuildTask(SCons.Taskmaster.OutOfDa
                     self.exception_set()
                 self.do_failed()
             else:
-                print "scons: Nothing to be done for `%s'." % t
+                print("scons: Nothing to be done for `%s'." % t)
                 SCons.Taskmaster.OutOfDateTask.executed(self)
         else:
             SCons.Taskmaster.OutOfDateTask.executed(self)
@@ -290,8 +290,8 @@ class BuildTask(SCons.Taskmaster.OutOfDa
             if self.options.debug_includes:
                 tree = t.render_include_tree()
                 if tree:
-                    print
-                    print tree
+                    print()
+                    print(tree)
         SCons.Taskmaster.OutOfDateTask.postprocess(self)
 
     def make_ready(self):
@@ -326,10 +326,10 @@ class CleanTask(SCons.Taskmaster.AlwaysT
                 else:
                     errstr = "Path '%s' exists but isn't a file or directory."
                     raise SCons.Errors.UserError(errstr % (pathstr))
-        except SCons.Errors.UserError, e:
-            print e
-        except (IOError, OSError), e:
-            print "scons: Could not remove '%s':" % pathstr, e.strerror
+        except SCons.Errors.UserError as e:
+            print(e)
+        except (IOError, OSError) as e:
+            print("scons: Could not remove '%s':" % pathstr, e.strerror)
 
     def show(self):
         target = self.targets[0]
@@ -348,13 +348,13 @@ class CleanTask(SCons.Taskmaster.AlwaysT
             for t in self.targets:
                 try:
                     removed = t.remove()
-                except OSError, e:
+                except OSError as e:
                     # An OSError may indicate something like a permissions
                     # issue, an IOError would indicate something like
                     # the file not existing.  In either case, print a
                     # message and keep going to try to remove as many
                     # targets aa possible.
-                    print "scons: Could not remove '%s':" % str(t), e.strerror
+                    print("scons: Could not remove '%s':" % str(t), e.strerror)
                 else:
                     if removed:
                         display("Removed " + str(t))
@@ -595,7 +595,7 @@ def _scons_internal_error():
     """Handle all errors but user errors. Print out a message telling
     the user what to do in this case and print a normal trace.
     """
-    print 'internal error'
+    print('internal error')
     traceback.print_exc()
     sys.exit(2)
 
@@ -707,7 +707,7 @@ def _load_site_scons_dir(topdir, site_di
                 # the error checking makes it longer.
                 try:
                     m = sys.modules['SCons.Script']
-                except Exception, e:
+                except Exception as e:
                     fmt = 'cannot import site_init.py: missing SCons.Script module %s'
                     raise SCons.Errors.InternalError(fmt % repr(e))
                 try:
@@ -720,10 +720,10 @@ def _load_site_scons_dir(topdir, site_di
                             site_m[k] = m.__dict__[k]
 
                     # This is the magic.
-                    exec fp in site_m
+                    exec(fp.read()) in site_m
                 except KeyboardInterrupt:
                     raise
-                except Exception, e:
+                except Exception as e:
                     fmt = '*** Error loading site_init file %s:\n'
                     sys.stderr.write(fmt % repr(site_init_file))
                     raise
@@ -733,7 +733,7 @@ def _load_site_scons_dir(topdir, site_di
                             m.__dict__[k] = site_m[k]
             except KeyboardInterrupt:
                 raise
-            except ImportError, e:
+            except ImportError as e:
                 fmt = '*** cannot import site init file %s:\n'
                 sys.stderr.write(fmt % repr(site_init_file))
                 raise
@@ -785,7 +785,7 @@ def _load_all_site_scons_dirs(topdir, ve
     dirs=sysdirs + [topdir]
     for d in dirs:
         if verbose:    # this is used by unit tests.
-            print "Loading site dir ", d
+            print("Loading site dir ", d)
         _load_site_scons_dir(d)
 
 def test_load_all_site_scons_dirs(d):
@@ -976,7 +976,7 @@ def _main(parser):
     try:
         for script in scripts:
             SCons.Script._SConscript._SConscript(fs, script)
-    except SCons.Errors.StopError, e:
+    except SCons.Errors.StopError as e:
         # We had problems reading an SConscript file, such as it
         # couldn't be copied in to the VariantDir.  Since we're just
         # reading SConscript files and haven't started building
@@ -1032,8 +1032,8 @@ def _main(parser):
             # SConscript files.  Give them the options usage.
             raise SConsPrintHelpException
         else:
-            print help_text
-            print "Use scons -H for help about command-line options."
+            print(help_text)
+            print("Use scons -H for help about command-line options.")
         exit_status = 0
         return
 
@@ -1296,7 +1296,7 @@ def _exec_main(parser, values):
         prof = Profile()
         try:
             prof.runcall(_main, parser)
-        except SConsPrintHelpException, e:
+        except SConsPrintHelpException as e:
             prof.dump_stats(options.profile_file)
             raise e
         except SystemExit:
@@ -1340,22 +1340,22 @@ def main():
     
     try:
         _exec_main(parser, values)
-    except SystemExit, s:
+    except SystemExit as s:
         if s:
             exit_status = s
     except KeyboardInterrupt:
         print("scons: Build interrupted.")
         sys.exit(2)
-    except SyntaxError, e:
+    except SyntaxError as e:
         _scons_syntax_error(e)
     except SCons.Errors.InternalError:
         _scons_internal_error()
-    except SCons.Errors.UserError, e:
+    except SCons.Errors.UserError as e:
         _scons_user_error(e)
     except SConsPrintHelpException:
         parser.print_help()
         exit_status = 0
-    except SCons.Errors.BuildError, e:
+    except SCons.Errors.BuildError as e:
         exit_status = e.exitstatus
     except:
         # An exception here is likely a builtin Python exception Python
@@ -1391,10 +1391,10 @@ def main():
             else:
                 ct = last_command_end - first_command_start
         scons_time = total_time - sconscript_time - ct
-        print "Total build time: %f seconds"%total_time
-        print "Total SConscript file execution time: %f seconds"%sconscript_time
-        print "Total SCons execution time: %f seconds"%scons_time
-        print "Total command execution time: %f seconds"%ct
+        print("Total build time: %f seconds"%total_time)
+        print("Total SConscript file execution time: %f seconds"%sconscript_time)
+        print("Total SCons execution time: %f seconds"%scons_time)
+        print("Total command execution time: %f seconds"%ct)
 
     sys.exit(exit_status)
 
--- a/engine/SCons/Script/SConscript.py
+++ b/engine/SCons/Script/SConscript.py
@@ -113,7 +113,7 @@ def compute_exports(exports):
                     retval[export] = loc[export]
                 except KeyError:
                     retval[export] = glob[export]
-    except KeyError, x:
+    except KeyError as x:
         raise SCons.Errors.UserError("Export of non-existent variable '%s'"%x)
 
     return retval
@@ -145,7 +145,7 @@ def Return(*vars, **kw):
         for var in fvars:
             for v in var.split():
                 retval.append(call_stack[-1].globals[v])
-    except KeyError, x:
+    except KeyError as x:
         raise SCons.Errors.UserError("Return of non-existent variable '%s'"%x)
 
     if len(retval) == 1:
@@ -174,7 +174,7 @@ def _SConscript(fs, *files, **kw):
         try:
             SCons.Script.sconscript_reading = SCons.Script.sconscript_reading + 1
             if fn == "-":
-                exec sys.stdin in call_stack[-1].globals
+                exec(sys.stdin.read()) in call_stack[-1].globals
             else:
                 if isinstance(fn, SCons.Node.Node):
                     f = fn
@@ -257,7 +257,7 @@ def _SConscript(fs, *files, **kw):
                         pass
                     try:
                         try:
-                            exec _file_ in call_stack[-1].globals
+                            exec(_file_.read()) in call_stack[-1].globals
                         except SConscriptReturn:
                             pass
                     finally:
@@ -282,7 +282,7 @@ def _SConscript(fs, *files, **kw):
                 rdir._create()  # Make sure there's a directory there.
                 try:
                     os.chdir(rdir.get_abspath())
-                except OSError, e:
+                except OSError as e:
                     # We still couldn't chdir there, so raise the error,
                     # but only if actions are being executed.
                     #
@@ -467,8 +467,8 @@ class SConsEnvironment(SCons.Environment
                 scons_ver_string = '%d.%d.%d' % (major, minor, revision)
             else:
                 scons_ver_string = '%d.%d' % (major, minor)
-            print "SCons %s or greater required, but you have SCons %s" % \
-                  (scons_ver_string, SCons.__version__)
+            print("SCons %s or greater required, but you have SCons %s" % \
+                  (scons_ver_string, SCons.__version__))
             sys.exit(2)
 
     def EnsurePythonVersion(self, major, minor):
@@ -480,7 +480,7 @@ class SConsEnvironment(SCons.Environment
             python_ver = self._get_major_minor_revision(sys.version)[:2]
         if python_ver < (major, minor):
             v = sys.version.split(" ", 1)[0]
-            print "Python %d.%d or greater required, but you have Python %s" %(major,minor,v)
+            print("Python %d.%d or greater required, but you have Python %s" %(major,minor,v))
             sys.exit(2)
 
     def Exit(self, value=0):
@@ -519,7 +519,7 @@ class SConsEnvironment(SCons.Environment
                             globals[v] = exports[v]
                         else:
                             globals[v] = global_exports[v]
-        except KeyError,x:
+        except KeyError as x:
             raise SCons.Errors.UserError("Import of non-existent variable '%s'"%x)
 
     def SConscript(self, *ls, **kw):
--- a/engine/SCons/Taskmaster.py
+++ b/engine/SCons/Taskmaster.py
@@ -107,7 +107,7 @@ fmt = "%(considered)3d "\
 
 def dump_stats():
     for n in sorted(StatsNodes, key=lambda a: str(a)):
-        print (fmt % n.stats.__dict__) + str(n)
+        print((fmt % n.stats.__dict__) + str(n))
 
 
 
@@ -164,7 +164,7 @@ class Task(object):
         """
         global print_prepare
         T = self.tm.trace
-        if T: T.write(self.trace_message(u'Task.prepare()', self.node))
+        if T: T.write(self.trace_message('Task.prepare()', self.node))
 
         # Now that it's the appropriate time, give the TaskMaster a
         # chance to raise any exceptions it encountered while preparing
@@ -189,13 +189,13 @@ class Task(object):
         executor.prepare()
         for t in executor.get_action_targets():
             if print_prepare:
-                print "Preparing target %s..."%t
+                print("Preparing target %s..."%t)
                 for s in t.side_effects:
-                    print "...with side-effect %s..."%s
+                    print("...with side-effect %s..."%s)
             t.prepare()
             for s in t.side_effects:
                 if print_prepare:
-                    print "...Preparing side-effect %s..."%s
+                    print("...Preparing side-effect %s..."%s)
                 s.prepare()
 
     def get_target(self):
@@ -224,7 +224,7 @@ class Task(object):
         prepare(), executed() or failed().
         """
         T = self.tm.trace
-        if T: T.write(self.trace_message(u'Task.execute()', self.node))
+        if T: T.write(self.trace_message('Task.execute()', self.node))
 
         try:
             everything_was_cached = 1
@@ -248,7 +248,7 @@ class Task(object):
             raise
         except SCons.Errors.BuildError:
             raise
-        except Exception, e:
+        except Exception as e:
             buildError = SCons.Errors.convert_to_BuildError(e)
             buildError.node = self.targets[0]
             buildError.exc_info = sys.exc_info()
@@ -376,7 +376,7 @@ class Task(object):
         This is the default behavior for building only what's necessary.
         """
         T = self.tm.trace
-        if T: T.write(self.trace_message(u'Task.make_ready_current()',
+        if T: T.write(self.trace_message('Task.make_ready_current()',
                                          self.node))
 
         self.out_of_date = []
@@ -386,7 +386,7 @@ class Task(object):
                 t.disambiguate().make_ready()
                 is_up_to_date = not t.has_builder() or \
                                 (not t.always_build and t.is_up_to_date())
-            except EnvironmentError, e:
+            except EnvironmentError as e:
                 raise SCons.Errors.BuildError(node=t, errstr=e.strerror, filename=e.filename)
 
             if not is_up_to_date:
@@ -421,7 +421,7 @@ class Task(object):
         that can be put back on the candidates list.
         """
         T = self.tm.trace
-        if T: T.write(self.trace_message(u'Task.postprocess()', self.node))
+        if T: T.write(self.trace_message('Task.postprocess()', self.node))
 
         # We may have built multiple targets, some of which may have
         # common parents waiting for this build.  Count up how many
@@ -438,7 +438,7 @@ class Task(object):
             # A node can only be in the pending_children set if it has
             # some waiting_parents.
             if t.waiting_parents:
-                if T: T.write(self.trace_message(u'Task.postprocess()',
+                if T: T.write(self.trace_message('Task.postprocess()',
                                                  t,
                                                  'removing'))
                 pending_children.discard(t)
@@ -457,7 +457,7 @@ class Task(object):
 
         for p, subtract in parents.items():
             p.ref_count = p.ref_count - subtract
-            if T: T.write(self.trace_message(u'Task.postprocess()',
+            if T: T.write(self.trace_message('Task.postprocess()',
                                              p,
                                              'adjusted parent ref count'))
             if p.ref_count == 0:
@@ -517,7 +517,9 @@ class Task(object):
         except ValueError:
             exc_type, exc_value = exc
             exc_traceback = None
-        raise exc_type, exc_value, exc_traceback
+        e = exc_type(exc_value)
+        e.__traceback__ = exc_traceback
+        raise e
 
 class AlwaysTask(Task):
     def needs_execute(self):
@@ -741,12 +743,12 @@ class Taskmaster(object):
         self.ready_exc = None
 
         T = self.trace
-        if T: T.write(u'\n' + self.trace_message('Looking for a node to evaluate'))
+        if T: T.write('\n' + self.trace_message('Looking for a node to evaluate'))
 
         while True:
             node = self.next_candidate()
             if node is None:
-                if T: T.write(self.trace_message('No candidate anymore.') + u'\n')
+                if T: T.write(self.trace_message('No candidate anymore.') + '\n')
                 return None
 
             node = node.disambiguate()
@@ -769,7 +771,7 @@ class Taskmaster(object):
             else:
                 S = None
 
-            if T: T.write(self.trace_message(u'    Considering node %s and its children:' % self.trace_node(node)))
+            if T: T.write(self.trace_message('    Considering node %s and its children:' % self.trace_node(node)))
 
             if state == NODE_NO_STATE:
                 # Mark this node as being on the execution stack:
@@ -777,7 +779,7 @@ class Taskmaster(object):
             elif state > NODE_PENDING:
                 # Skip this node if it has already been evaluated:
                 if S: S.already_handled = S.already_handled + 1
-                if T: T.write(self.trace_message(u'       already handled (executed)'))
+                if T: T.write(self.trace_message('       already handled (executed)'))
                 continue
 
             executor = node.get_executor()
@@ -790,7 +792,7 @@ class Taskmaster(object):
                 self.ready_exc = (SCons.Errors.ExplicitExit, e)
                 if T: T.write(self.trace_message('       SystemExit'))
                 return node
-            except Exception, e:
+            except Exception as e:
                 # We had a problem just trying to figure out the
                 # children (like a child couldn't be linked in to a
                 # VariantDir, or a Scanner threw something).  Arrange to
@@ -808,7 +810,7 @@ class Taskmaster(object):
             for child in chain(executor.get_all_prerequisites(), children):
                 childstate = child.get_state()
 
-                if T: T.write(self.trace_message(u'       ' + self.trace_node(child)))
+                if T: T.write(self.trace_message('       ' + self.trace_node(child)))
 
                 if childstate == NODE_NO_STATE:
                     children_not_visited.append(child)
@@ -867,7 +869,7 @@ class Taskmaster(object):
                     # count so we can be put back on the list for
                     # re-evaluation when they've all finished.
                     node.ref_count =  node.ref_count + child.add_to_waiting_parents(node)
-                    if T: T.write(self.trace_message(u'     adjusted ref count: %s, child %s' %
+                    if T: T.write(self.trace_message('     adjusted ref count: %s, child %s' %
                                   (self.trace_node(node), repr(str(child)))))
 
                 if T:
@@ -893,7 +895,7 @@ class Taskmaster(object):
             # The default when we've gotten through all of the checks above:
             # this node is ready to be built.
             if S: S.build = S.build + 1
-            if T: T.write(self.trace_message(u'Evaluating %s\n' %
+            if T: T.write(self.trace_message('Evaluating %s\n' %
                                              self.trace_node(node)))
 
             # For debugging only:
--- a/engine/SCons/Tool/FortranCommon.py
+++ b/engine/SCons/Tool/FortranCommon.py
@@ -61,7 +61,7 @@ def isfortran(env, source):
 def _fortranEmitter(target, source, env):
     node = source[0].rfile()
     if not node.exists() and not node.is_derived():
-       print "Could not locate " + str(node.name)
+       print("Could not locate " + str(node.name))
        return ([], [])
     mod_regex = """(?i)^\s*MODULE\s+(?!PROCEDURE)(\w+)"""
     cre = re.compile(mod_regex,re.M)
@@ -167,7 +167,7 @@ def add_fortran_to_env(env):
     except KeyError:
         FortranSuffixes = ['.f', '.for', '.ftn']
 
-    #print "Adding %s to fortran suffixes" % FortranSuffixes
+    #print("Adding %s to fortran suffixes" % FortranSuffixes)
     try:
         FortranPPSuffixes = env['FORTRANPPFILESUFFIXES']
     except KeyError:
@@ -191,7 +191,7 @@ def add_f77_to_env(env):
     except KeyError:
         F77Suffixes = ['.f77']
 
-    #print "Adding %s to f77 suffixes" % F77Suffixes
+    #print("Adding %s to f77 suffixes" % F77Suffixes)
     try:
         F77PPSuffixes = env['F77PPFILESUFFIXES']
     except KeyError:
@@ -206,7 +206,7 @@ def add_f90_to_env(env):
     except KeyError:
         F90Suffixes = ['.f90']
 
-    #print "Adding %s to f90 suffixes" % F90Suffixes
+    #print("Adding %s to f90 suffixes" % F90Suffixes)
     try:
         F90PPSuffixes = env['F90PPFILESUFFIXES']
     except KeyError:
@@ -222,7 +222,7 @@ def add_f95_to_env(env):
     except KeyError:
         F95Suffixes = ['.f95']
 
-    #print "Adding %s to f95 suffixes" % F95Suffixes
+    #print("Adding %s to f95 suffixes" % F95Suffixes)
     try:
         F95PPSuffixes = env['F95PPFILESUFFIXES']
     except KeyError:
@@ -238,7 +238,7 @@ def add_f03_to_env(env):
     except KeyError:
         F03Suffixes = ['.f03']
 
-    #print "Adding %s to f95 suffixes" % F95Suffixes
+    #print("Adding %s to f95 suffixes" % F95Suffixes)
     try:
         F03PPSuffixes = env['F03PPFILESUFFIXES']
     except KeyError:
--- a/engine/SCons/Tool/intelc.py
+++ b/engine/SCons/Tool/intelc.py
@@ -205,17 +205,17 @@ def get_all_compiler_versions():
                         # Registry points to nonexistent dir.  Ignore this
                         # version.
                         value = get_intel_registry_value('ProductDir', subkey, 'IA32')
-                    except MissingRegistryError, e:
+                    except MissingRegistryError as e:
 
                         # Registry key is left dangling (potentially
                         # after uninstalling).
 
-                        print \
+                        print(\
                             "scons: *** Ignoring the registry key for the Intel compiler version %s.\n" \
                             "scons: *** It seems that the compiler was uninstalled and that the registry\n" \
-                            "scons: *** was not cleaned up properly.\n" % subkey
+                            "scons: *** was not cleaned up properly.\n" % subkey)
                     else:
-                        print "scons: *** Ignoring "+str(value)
+                        print("scons: *** Ignoring "+str(value))
 
                 i = i + 1
         except EnvironmentError:
@@ -294,7 +294,7 @@ def get_intel_compiler_top(version, abi)
                     break
             return top
         top = find_in_2010style_dir(version) or find_in_2008style_dir(version)
-        print "INTELC: top=",top
+        print("INTELC: top=",top)
         if not top:
             raise MissingDirError("Can't find version %s Intel compiler in %s (abi='%s')"%(version,top, abi))
     return top
@@ -394,8 +394,8 @@ def generate(env, version=None, abi=None
             bindir="bin"
             libdir="lib"
         if verbose:
-            print "Intel C compiler: using version %s (%g), abi %s, in '%s/%s'"%\
-                  (repr(version), linux_ver_normalize(version),abi,topdir,bindir)
+            print("Intel C compiler: using version %s (%g), abi %s, in '%s/%s'"%\
+                  (repr(version), linux_ver_normalize(version),abi,topdir,bindir))
             if is_linux:
                 # Show the actual compiler version by running the compiler.
                 os.system('%s/%s/icc --version'%(topdir,bindir))
@@ -439,7 +439,7 @@ def generate(env, version=None, abi=None
                     env.PrependENVPath(p[0], os.path.join(topdir, p[2]))
                 else:
                     env.PrependENVPath(p[0], path.split(os.pathsep))
-                    # print "ICL %s: %s, final=%s"%(p[0], path, str(env['ENV'][p[0]]))
+                    # print("ICL %s: %s, final=%s"%(p[0], path, str(env['ENV'][p[0]])))
 
     if is_windows:
         env['CC']        = 'icl'
--- a/engine/SCons/Tool/MSCommon/common.py
+++ b/engine/SCons/Tool/MSCommon/common.py
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ import SCons.Util
 logfile = os.environ.get('SCONS_MSCOMMON_DEBUG')
 if logfile == '-':
     def debug(x):
-        print x
+        print(x)
 elif logfile:
     try:
         import logging
--- a/engine/SCons/Tool/mslink.py
+++ b/engine/SCons/Tool/mslink.py
@@ -186,7 +186,7 @@ def RegServerFunc(target, source, env):
         if ret:
             raise SCons.Errors.UserError("Unable to register %s" % target[0])
         else:
-            print "Registered %s sucessfully" % target[0]
+            print("Registered %s sucessfully" % target[0])
         return ret
     return 0
 
@@ -203,10 +203,10 @@ def embedManifestDllCheck(target, source
         if os.path.exists(manifestSrc):
             ret = (embedManifestDllAction) ([target[0]],None,env)        
             if ret:
-                raise SCons.Errors.UserError, "Unable to embed manifest into %s" % (target[0])
+                raise SCons.Errors.UserError("Unable to embed manifest into %s" % (target[0]))
             return ret
         else:
-            print '(embed: no %s.manifest found; not embedding.)'%str(target[0])
+            print('(embed: no %s.manifest found; not embedding.)'%str(target[0]))
     return 0
 
 def embedManifestExeCheck(target, source, env):
@@ -217,10 +217,10 @@ def embedManifestExeCheck(target, source
         if os.path.exists(manifestSrc):
             ret = (embedManifestExeAction) ([target[0]],None,env)
             if ret:
-                raise SCons.Errors.UserError, "Unable to embed manifest into %s" % (target[0])
+                raise SCons.Errors.UserError("Unable to embed manifest into %s" % (target[0]))
             return ret
         else:
-            print '(embed: no %s.manifest found; not embedding.)'%str(target[0])
+            print('(embed: no %s.manifest found; not embedding.)'%str(target[0]))
     return 0
 
 embedManifestDllCheckAction = SCons.Action.Action(embedManifestDllCheck, None)
--- a/engine/SCons/Tool/msvs.py
+++ b/engine/SCons/Tool/msvs.py
@@ -195,7 +195,7 @@ def makeHierarchy(sources):
                 dict = dict[part]
             dict[path[-1]] = file
         #else:
-        #    print 'Warning: failed to decompose path for '+str(file)
+        #    print('Warning: failed to decompose path for '+str(file))
     return hierarchy
 
 class _DSPGenerator(object):
@@ -351,7 +351,7 @@ class _DSPGenerator(object):
                 config.platform = 'Win32'
 
             self.configs[variant] = config
-            print "Adding '" + self.name + ' - ' + config.variant + '|' + config.platform + "' to '" + str(dspfile) + "'"
+            print("Adding '" + self.name + ' - ' + config.variant + '|' + config.platform + "' to '" + str(dspfile) + "'")
 
         for i in range(len(variants)):
             AddConfig(self, variants[i], buildtarget[i], outdir[i], runfile[i], cmdargs)
@@ -551,7 +551,7 @@ class _GenerateV6DSP(_DSPGenerator):
     def Build(self):
         try:
             self.file = open(self.dspabs,'w')
-        except IOError, detail:
+        except IOError as detail:
             raise SCons.Errors.InternalError('Unable to open "' + self.dspabs + '" for writing:' + str(detail))
         else:
             self.PrintHeader()
@@ -865,7 +865,7 @@ class _GenerateV7DSP(_DSPGenerator):
     def Build(self):
         try:
             self.file = open(self.dspabs,'w')
-        except IOError, detail:
+        except IOError as detail:
             raise SCons.Errors.InternalError('Unable to open "' + self.dspabs + '" for writing:' + str(detail))
         else:
             self.PrintHeader()
@@ -1033,7 +1033,7 @@ class _GenerateV10DSP(_DSPGenerator):
         self.filtersabs = self.dspabs + '.filters'
         try:
             self.filters_file = open(self.filtersabs, 'w')
-        except IOError, detail:
+        except IOError as detail:
             raise SCons.Errors.InternalError('Unable to open "' + self.filtersabs + '" for writing:' + str(detail))
             
         self.filters_file.write('<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>\n'
@@ -1105,7 +1105,7 @@ class _GenerateV10DSP(_DSPGenerator):
         cats = sorted([k for k in categories.keys() if self.sources[k]],
 		              key = lambda a: a.lower())
         
-        # print vcxproj.filters file first
+        # print(vcxproj.filters file first)
         self.filters_file.write('\t<ItemGroup>\n')
         for kind in cats:
             self.filters_file.write('\t\t<Filter Include="%s">\n'
@@ -1135,7 +1135,7 @@ class _GenerateV10DSP(_DSPGenerator):
             
         self.filters_file.write('\t</ItemGroup>\n')
             
-        # then print files and filters
+        # then print(files and filters)
         for kind in cats:
             self.file.write('\t<ItemGroup>\n')
             self.filters_file.write('\t<ItemGroup>\n')
@@ -1170,12 +1170,12 @@ class _GenerateV10DSP(_DSPGenerator):
                         '\t</ItemGroup>\n' % str(self.sconscript))
 
     def Parse(self):
-        print "_GenerateV10DSP.Parse()"
+        print("_GenerateV10DSP.Parse()")
 
     def Build(self):
         try:
             self.file = open(self.dspabs, 'w')
-        except IOError, detail:
+        except IOError as detail:
             raise SCons.Errors.InternalError('Unable to open "' + self.dspabs + '" for writing:' + str(detail))
         else:
             self.PrintHeader()
@@ -1252,7 +1252,7 @@ class _GenerateV7DSW(_DSWGenerator):
                 config.platform = 'Win32'
 
             self.configs[variant] = config
-            print "Adding '" + self.name + ' - ' + config.variant + '|' + config.platform + "' to '" + str(dswfile) + "'"
+            print("Adding '" + self.name + ' - ' + config.variant + '|' + config.platform + "' to '" + str(dswfile) + "'")
 
         if 'variant' not in env:
             raise SCons.Errors.InternalError("You must specify a 'variant' argument (i.e. 'Debug' or " +\
@@ -1431,7 +1431,7 @@ class _GenerateV7DSW(_DSWGenerator):
     def Build(self):
         try:
             self.file = open(self.dswfile,'w')
-        except IOError, detail:
+        except IOError as detail:
             raise SCons.Errors.InternalError('Unable to open "' + self.dswfile + '" for writing:' + str(detail))
         else:
             self.PrintSolution()
@@ -1480,7 +1480,7 @@ class _GenerateV6DSW(_DSWGenerator):
     def Build(self):
         try:
             self.file = open(self.dswfile,'w')
-        except IOError, detail:
+        except IOError as detail:
             raise SCons.Errors.InternalError('Unable to open "' + self.dswfile + '" for writing:' + str(detail))
         else:
             self.PrintWorkspace()
@@ -1537,8 +1537,8 @@ def GenerateProject(target, source, env)
     if not dspfile is builddspfile:
         try:
             bdsp = open(str(builddspfile), "w+")
-        except IOError, detail:
-            print 'Unable to open "' + str(dspfile) + '" for writing:',detail,'\n'
+        except IOError as detail:
+            print('Unable to open "' + str(dspfile) + '" for writing:',detail,'\n')
             raise
 
         bdsp.write("This is just a placeholder file.\nThe real project file is here:\n%s\n" % dspfile.get_abspath())
@@ -1553,8 +1553,8 @@ def GenerateProject(target, source, env)
 
             try:
                 bdsw = open(str(builddswfile), "w+")
-            except IOError, detail:
-                print 'Unable to open "' + str(dspfile) + '" for writing:',detail,'\n'
+            except IOError as detail:
+                print('Unable to open "' + str(dspfile) + '" for writing:',detail,'\n')
                 raise
 
             bdsw.write("This is just a placeholder file.\nThe real workspace file is here:\n%s\n" % dswfile.get_abspath())
--- a/engine/SCons/Tool/qt.py
+++ b/engine/SCons/Tool/qt.py
@@ -130,12 +130,12 @@ class _Automoc(object):
             if not obj.has_builder():
                 # binary obj file provided
                 if debug:
-                    print "scons: qt: '%s' seems to be a binary. Discarded." % str(obj)
+                    print("scons: qt: '%s' seems to be a binary. Discarded." % str(obj))
                 continue
             cpp = obj.sources[0]
             if not splitext(str(cpp))[1] in cxx_suffixes:
                 if debug:
-                    print "scons: qt: '%s' is no cxx file. Discarded." % str(cpp) 
+                    print("scons: qt: '%s' is no cxx file. Discarded." % str(cpp) )
                 # c or fortran source
                 continue
             #cpp_contents = comment.sub('', cpp.get_text_contents())
@@ -148,12 +148,12 @@ class _Automoc(object):
                 h = find_file(hname, (cpp.get_dir(),), env.File)
                 if h:
                     if debug:
-                        print "scons: qt: Scanning '%s' (header of '%s')" % (str(h), str(cpp))
+                        print("scons: qt: Scanning '%s' (header of '%s')" % (str(h), str(cpp)))
                     #h_contents = comment.sub('', h.get_text_contents())
                     h_contents = h.get_text_contents()
                     break
             if not h and debug:
-                print "scons: qt: no header for '%s'." % (str(cpp))
+                print("scons: qt: no header for '%s'." % (str(cpp)))
             if h and q_object_search.search(h_contents):
                 # h file with the Q_OBJECT macro found -> add moc_cpp
                 moc_cpp = env.Moc(h)
@@ -161,14 +161,14 @@ class _Automoc(object):
                 out_sources.append(moc_o)
                 #moc_cpp.target_scanner = SCons.Defaults.CScan
                 if debug:
-                    print "scons: qt: found Q_OBJECT macro in '%s', moc'ing to '%s'" % (str(h), str(moc_cpp))
+                    print("scons: qt: found Q_OBJECT macro in '%s', moc'ing to '%s'" % (str(h), str(moc_cpp)))
             if cpp and q_object_search.search(cpp_contents):
                 # cpp file with Q_OBJECT macro found -> add moc
                 # (to be included in cpp)
                 moc = env.Moc(cpp)
                 env.Ignore(moc, moc)
                 if debug:
-                    print "scons: qt: found Q_OBJECT macro in '%s', moc'ing to '%s'" % (str(cpp), str(moc))
+                    print("scons: qt: found Q_OBJECT macro in '%s', moc'ing to '%s'" % (str(cpp), str(moc)))
                 #moc.source_scanner = SCons.Defaults.CScan
         # restore the original env attributes (FIXME)
         objBuilder.env = objBuilderEnv
--- a/engine/SCons/Tool/tex.py
+++ b/engine/SCons/Tool/tex.py
@@ -147,15 +147,15 @@ def FindFile(name,suffixes,paths,env,req
         if ext:
             name = name + ext
     if Verbose:
-        print " searching for '%s' with extensions: " % name,suffixes
+        print(" searching for '%s' with extensions: " % name,suffixes)
 
     for path in paths:
         testName = os.path.join(path,name)
         if Verbose:
-            print " look for '%s'" % testName
+            print(" look for '%s'" % testName)
         if os.path.isfile(testName):
             if Verbose:
-                print " found '%s'" % testName
+                print(" found '%s'" % testName)
             return env.fs.File(testName)
         else:
             name_ext = SCons.Util.splitext(testName)[1]
@@ -166,14 +166,14 @@ def FindFile(name,suffixes,paths,env,req
             for suffix in suffixes:
                 testNameExt = testName + suffix
                 if Verbose:
-                    print " look for '%s'" % testNameExt
+                    print(" look for '%s'" % testNameExt)
 
                 if os.path.isfile(testNameExt):
                     if Verbose:
-                        print " found '%s'" % testNameExt
+                        print(" found '%s'" % testNameExt)
                     return env.fs.File(testNameExt)
     if Verbose:
-        print " did not find '%s'" % name
+        print(" did not find '%s'" % name)
     return None
 
 def InternalLaTeXAuxAction(XXXLaTeXAction, target = None, source= None, env=None):
@@ -232,7 +232,7 @@ def InternalLaTeXAuxAction(XXXLaTeXActio
         saved_hashes[suffix] = theNode.get_csig()
 
     if Verbose:
-        print "hashes: ",saved_hashes
+        print("hashes: ",saved_hashes)
 
     must_rerun_latex = True
 
@@ -248,12 +248,12 @@ def InternalLaTeXAuxAction(XXXLaTeXActio
 
         if saved_hashes[suffix] == new_md5:
             if Verbose:
-                print "file %s not changed" % (targetbase+suffix)
+                print("file %s not changed" % (targetbase+suffix))
             return False        # unchanged
         saved_hashes[suffix] = new_md5
         must_rerun_latex = True
         if Verbose:
-            print "file %s changed, rerunning Latex, new hash = " % (targetbase+suffix), new_md5
+            print("file %s changed, rerunning Latex, new hash = " % (targetbase+suffix), new_md5)
         return True     # changed
 
     # generate the file name that latex will generate
@@ -292,7 +292,7 @@ def InternalLaTeXAuxAction(XXXLaTeXActio
             auxfiles = list(dups.keys())
 
         if Verbose:
-            print "auxfiles ",auxfiles
+            print("auxfiles ",auxfiles)
 
         # Now decide if bibtex will need to be run.
         # The information that bibtex reads from the .aux file is
@@ -306,7 +306,7 @@ def InternalLaTeXAuxAction(XXXLaTeXActio
                     content = open(target_aux, "rb").read()
                     if content.find("bibdata") != -1:
                         if Verbose:
-                            print "Need to run bibtex"
+                            print("Need to run bibtex")
                         bibfile = env.fs.File(SCons.Util.splitext(target_aux)[0])
                         result = BibTeXAction(bibfile, bibfile, env)
                         if result != 0:
@@ -317,7 +317,7 @@ def InternalLaTeXAuxAction(XXXLaTeXActio
         if check_MD5(suffix_nodes['.idx'],'.idx') or (count == 1 and run_makeindex):
             # We must run makeindex
             if Verbose:
-                print "Need to run makeindex"
+                print("Need to run makeindex")
             idxfile = suffix_nodes['.idx']
             result = MakeIndexAction(idxfile, idxfile, env)
             if result != 0:
@@ -335,7 +335,7 @@ def InternalLaTeXAuxAction(XXXLaTeXActio
         if check_MD5(suffix_nodes['.nlo'],'.nlo') or (count == 1 and run_nomenclature):
             # We must run makeindex
             if Verbose:
-                print "Need to run makeindex for nomenclature"
+                print("Need to run makeindex for nomenclature")
             nclfile = suffix_nodes['.nlo']
             result = MakeNclAction(nclfile, nclfile, env)
             if result != 0:
@@ -347,7 +347,7 @@ def InternalLaTeXAuxAction(XXXLaTeXActio
         if check_MD5(suffix_nodes['.glo'],'.glo') or (count == 1 and run_glossaries) or (count == 1 and run_glossary):
             # We must run makeindex
             if Verbose:
-                print "Need to run makeindex for glossary"
+                print("Need to run makeindex for glossary")
             glofile = suffix_nodes['.glo']
             result = MakeGlossaryAction(glofile, glofile, env)
             if result != 0:
@@ -359,7 +359,7 @@ def InternalLaTeXAuxAction(XXXLaTeXActio
         if check_MD5(suffix_nodes['.acn'],'.acn') or (count == 1 and run_acronyms):
             # We must run makeindex
             if Verbose:
-                print "Need to run makeindex for acronyms"
+                print("Need to run makeindex for acronyms")
             acrfile = suffix_nodes['.acn']
             result = MakeAcronymsAction(acrfile, acrfile, env)
             if result != 0:
@@ -371,26 +371,26 @@ def InternalLaTeXAuxAction(XXXLaTeXActio
         if warning_rerun_re.search(logContent):
             must_rerun_latex = True
             if Verbose:
-                print "rerun Latex due to latex or package rerun warning"
+                print("rerun Latex due to latex or package rerun warning")
 
         if rerun_citations_re.search(logContent):
             must_rerun_latex = True
             if Verbose:
-                print "rerun Latex due to 'Rerun to get citations correct' warning"
+                print("rerun Latex due to 'Rerun to get citations correct' warning")
 
         if undefined_references_re.search(logContent):
             must_rerun_latex = True
             if Verbose:
-                print "rerun Latex due to undefined references or citations"
+                print("rerun Latex due to undefined references or citations")
 
         if (count >= int(env.subst('$LATEXRETRIES')) and must_rerun_latex):
-            print "reached max number of retries on Latex ,",int(env.subst('$LATEXRETRIES'))
+            print("reached max number of retries on Latex ,",int(env.subst('$LATEXRETRIES')))
 # end of while loop
 
     # rename Latex's output to what the target name is
     if not (str(target[0]) == resultfilename  and  os.path.isfile(resultfilename)):
         if os.path.isfile(resultfilename):
-            print "move %s to %s" % (resultfilename, str(target[0]), )
+            print("move %s to %s" % (resultfilename, str(target[0]), ))
             shutil.move(resultfilename,str(target[0]))
 
     # Original comment (when TEXPICTS was not restored):
@@ -444,27 +444,27 @@ def is_LaTeX(flist,env,abspath):
     else:
         env['ENV']['TEXINPUTS'] = savedpath
     if Verbose:
-        print "is_LaTeX search path ",paths
-        print "files to search :",flist
+        print("is_LaTeX search path ",paths)
+        print("files to search :",flist)
 
     # Now that we have the search path and file list, check each one
     for f in flist:
         if Verbose:
-            print " checking for Latex source ",str(f)
+            print(" checking for Latex source ",str(f))
 
         content = f.get_text_contents()
         if LaTeX_re.search(content):
             if Verbose:
-                print "file %s is a LaTeX file" % str(f)
+                print("file %s is a LaTeX file" % str(f))
             return 1
         if Verbose:
-            print "file %s is not a LaTeX file" % str(f)
+            print("file %s is not a LaTeX file" % str(f))
 
         # now find included files
         inc_files = [ ]
         inc_files.extend( include_re.findall(content) )
         if Verbose:
-            print "files included by '%s': "%str(f),inc_files
+            print("files included by '%s': "%str(f),inc_files)
         # inc_files is list of file names as given. need to find them
         # using TEXINPUTS paths.
 
@@ -474,7 +474,7 @@ def is_LaTeX(flist,env,abspath):
             # make this a list since is_LaTeX takes a list.
             fileList = [srcNode,]
             if Verbose:
-                print "FindFile found ",srcNode
+                print("FindFile found ",srcNode)
             if srcNode is not None:
                 file_test = is_LaTeX(fileList, env, abspath)
 
@@ -483,7 +483,7 @@ def is_LaTeX(flist,env,abspath):
                 return file_test
 
         if Verbose:
-            print " done scanning ",str(f)
+            print(" done scanning ",str(f))
 
     return 0
 
@@ -548,7 +548,7 @@ def ScanFiles(theFile, target, paths, fi
 
     content = theFile.get_text_contents()
     if Verbose:
-        print " scanning ",str(theFile)
+        print(" scanning ",str(theFile))
 
     for i in range(len(file_tests_search)):
         if file_tests[i][0] is None:
@@ -558,12 +558,12 @@ def ScanFiles(theFile, target, paths, fi
     if incResult:
         aux_files.append(os.path.join(targetdir, incResult.group(1)))
     if Verbose:
-        print "\include file names : ", aux_files
+        print("\include file names : ", aux_files)
     # recursively call this on each of the included files
     inc_files = [ ]
     inc_files.extend( include_re.findall(content) )
     if Verbose:
-        print "files included by '%s': "%str(theFile),inc_files
+        print("files included by '%s': "%str(theFile),inc_files)
     # inc_files is list of file names as given. need to find them
     # using TEXINPUTS paths.
 
@@ -572,7 +572,7 @@ def ScanFiles(theFile, target, paths, fi
         if srcNode is not None:
             file_tests = ScanFiles(srcNode, target, paths, file_tests, file_tests_search, env, graphics_extensions, targetdir, aux_files)
     if Verbose:
-        print " done scanning ",str(theFile)
+        print(" done scanning ",str(theFile))
     return file_tests
 
 def tex_emitter_core(target, source, env, graphics_extensions):
@@ -602,7 +602,7 @@ def tex_emitter_core(target, source, env
     env.SideEffect(logfilename,target[0])
     env.SideEffect(flsfilename,target[0])
     if Verbose:
-        print "side effect :",auxfilename,logfilename,flsfilename
+        print("side effect :",auxfilename,logfilename,flsfilename)
     env.Clean(target[0],auxfilename)
     env.Clean(target[0],logfilename)
     env.Clean(target[0],flsfilename)
@@ -671,7 +671,7 @@ def tex_emitter_core(target, source, env
     else:
         env['ENV']['TEXINPUTS'] = savedpath
     if Verbose:
-        print "search path ",paths
+        print("search path ",paths)
 
     aux_files = []
     file_tests = ScanFiles(source[0], target, paths, file_tests, file_tests_search, env, graphics_extensions, targetdir, aux_files)
@@ -692,14 +692,14 @@ def tex_emitter_core(target, source, env
                 for suffix in suffix_list[:-1]:
                     env.SideEffect(file_name + suffix,target[0])
                     if Verbose:
-                        print "side effect :",file_name + suffix
+                        print("side effect :",file_name + suffix)
                     env.Clean(target[0],file_name + suffix)
 
     for aFile in aux_files:
         aFile_base = SCons.Util.splitext(aFile)[0]
         env.SideEffect(aFile_base + '.aux',target[0])
         if Verbose:
-            print "side effect :",aFile_base + '.aux'
+            print("side effect :",aFile_base + '.aux')
         env.Clean(target[0],aFile_base + '.aux')
     # read fls file to get all other files that latex creates and will read on the next pass
     # remove files from list that we explicitly dealt with above
@@ -712,7 +712,7 @@ def tex_emitter_core(target, source, env
                 out_files.remove(filename)
         env.SideEffect(out_files,target[0])
         if Verbose:
-            print "side effect :",out_files
+            print("side effect :",out_files)
         env.Clean(target[0],out_files)
 
     return (target, source)
--- a/engine/SCons/Action.py
+++ b/engine/SCons/Action.py
@@ -553,7 +553,7 @@ class _ActionAction(ActionBase):
                 source = executor.get_all_sources()
             t = ' and '.join(map(str, target))
             l = '\n  '.join(self.presub_lines(env))
-            out = u"Building %s with action:\n  %s\n" % (t, l)
+            out = "Building %s with action:\n  %s\n" % (t, l)
             sys.stdout.write(out)
         cmd = None
         if show and self.strfunction:
@@ -672,7 +672,7 @@ def _subproc(scons_env, cmd, error = 'ig
 
     try:
         return subprocess.Popen(cmd, **kw)
-    except EnvironmentError, e:
+    except EnvironmentError as e:
         if error == 'raise': raise
         # return a dummy Popen instance that only returns error
         class dummyPopen(object):
@@ -1060,11 +1060,11 @@ class FunctionAction(_ActionAction):
             rsources = list(map(rfile, source))
             try:
                 result = self.execfunction(target=target, source=rsources, env=env)
-            except KeyboardInterrupt, e:
+            except KeyboardInterrupt as e:
                 raise
-            except SystemExit, e:
+            except SystemExit as e:
                 raise
-            except Exception, e:
+            except Exception as e:
                 result = e
                 exc_info = sys.exc_info()
 
--- a/engine/SCons/Builder.py
+++ b/engine/SCons/Builder.py
@@ -167,7 +167,7 @@ class DictCmdGenerator(SCons.Util.Select
 
         try:
             ret = SCons.Util.Selector.__call__(self, env, source, ext)
-        except KeyError, e:
+        except KeyError as e:
             raise UserError("Ambiguous suffixes after environment substitution: %s == %s == %s" % (e.args[0], e.args[1], e.args[2]))
         if ret is None:
             raise UserError("While building `%s' from `%s': Don't know how to build from a source file with suffix `%s'.  Expected a suffix in this list: %s." % \
--- a/engine/SCons/Defaults.py
+++ b/engine/SCons/Defaults.py
@@ -221,7 +221,7 @@ def mkdir_func(dest):
     for entry in dest:
         try:
             os.makedirs(str(entry))
-        except os.error, e:
+        except os.error as e:
             p = str(entry)
             if (e.args[0] == errno.EEXIST or
                     (sys.platform=='win32' and e.args[0]==183)) \
--- a/engine/SCons/Job.py
+++ b/engine/SCons/Job.py
@@ -278,14 +278,14 @@ else:
 
             try:
                 prev_size = threading.stack_size(stack_size*1024) 
-            except AttributeError, e:
+            except AttributeError as e:
                 # Only print a warning if the stack size has been
                 # explicitly set.
                 if not explicit_stack_size is None:
                     msg = "Setting stack size is unsupported by this version of Python:\n    " + \
                         e.args[0]
                     SCons.Warnings.warn(SCons.Warnings.StackSizeWarning, msg)
-            except ValueError, e:
+            except ValueError as e:
                 msg = "Setting stack size failed:\n    " + str(e)
                 SCons.Warnings.warn(SCons.Warnings.StackSizeWarning, msg)
 
--- a/engine/SCons/Node/__init__.py
+++ b/engine/SCons/Node/__init__.py
@@ -370,7 +370,7 @@ class Node(object):
         """
         try:
             self.get_executor()(self, **kw)
-        except SCons.Errors.BuildError, e:
+        except SCons.Errors.BuildError as e:
             e.node = self
             raise
 
@@ -826,7 +826,7 @@ class Node(object):
         """Adds dependencies."""
         try:
             self._add_child(self.depends, self.depends_set, depend)
-        except TypeError, e:
+        except TypeError as e:
             e = e.args[0]
             if SCons.Util.is_List(e):
                 s = list(map(str, e))
@@ -843,7 +843,7 @@ class Node(object):
         """Adds dependencies to ignore."""
         try:
             self._add_child(self.ignore, self.ignore_set, depend)
-        except TypeError, e:
+        except TypeError as e:
             e = e.args[0]
             if SCons.Util.is_List(e):
                 s = list(map(str, e))
@@ -857,7 +857,7 @@ class Node(object):
             return
         try:
             self._add_child(self.sources, self.sources_set, source)
-        except TypeError, e:
+        except TypeError as e:
             e = e.args[0]
             if SCons.Util.is_List(e):
                 s = list(map(str, e))
--- a/engine/SCons/Platform/posix.py
+++ b/engine/SCons/Platform/posix.py
@@ -77,7 +77,7 @@ def exec_fork(l, env): 
         exitval = 127
         try:
             os.execvpe(l[0], l, env)
-        except OSError, e:
+        except OSError as e:
             exitval = exitvalmap.get(e[0], e[0])
             sys.stderr.write("scons: %s: %s\n" % (l[0], e[1]))
         os._exit(exitval)
@@ -125,8 +125,8 @@ def process_cmd_output(cmd_stdout, cmd_s
                 else:
                     #sys.__stderr__.write( "str(stderr) = %s\n" % str )
                     stderr.write(str)
-        except select.error, (_errno, _strerror):
-            if _errno != errno.EINTR:
+        except OSError as e:
+            if e.errno != errno.EINTR:
                 raise
 
 def exec_popen3(l, env, stdout, stderr):
@@ -164,7 +164,7 @@ def exec_piped_fork(l, env, stdout, stde
         exitval = 127
         try:
             os.execvpe(l[0], l, env)
-        except OSError, e:
+        except OSError as e:
             exitval = exitvalmap.get(e[0], e[0])
             stderr.write("scons: %s: %s\n" % (l[0], e[1]))
         os._exit(exitval)
--- a/engine/SCons/Platform/win32.py
+++ b/engine/SCons/Platform/win32.py
@@ -125,7 +125,7 @@ def piped_spawn(sh, escape, cmd, args, e
         try:
             args = [sh, '/C', escape(' '.join(args)) ]
             ret = os.spawnve(os.P_WAIT, sh, args, env)
-        except OSError, e:
+        except OSError as e:
             # catch any error
             try:
                 ret = exitvalmap[e[0]]
@@ -153,7 +153,7 @@ def piped_spawn(sh, escape, cmd, args, e
 def exec_spawn(l, env):
     try:
         result = os.spawnve(os.P_WAIT, l[0], l, env)
-    except OSError, e:
+    except OSError as e:
         try:
             result = exitvalmap[e[0]]
             sys.stderr.write("scons: %s: %s\n" % (l[0], e[1]))
--- a/engine/SCons/Scanner/C.py
+++ b/engine/SCons/Scanner/C.py
@@ -59,7 +59,7 @@ class SConsCPPScanner(SCons.cpp.PreProce
     def read_file(self, file):
         try:
             fp = open(str(file.rfile()))
-        except EnvironmentError, e:
+        except EnvironmentError as e:
             self.missing.append((file, self.current_file))
             return ''
         else:
--- a/engine/SCons/Script/SConsOptions.py
+++ b/engine/SCons/Script/SConsOptions.py
@@ -161,7 +161,7 @@ class SConsValues(optparse.Values):
         elif name == 'diskcheck':
             try:
                 value = diskcheck_convert(value)
-            except ValueError, v:
+            except ValueError as v:
                 raise SCons.Errors.UserError("Not a valid diskcheck value: %s"%v)
             if 'diskcheck' not in self.__dict__:
                 # No --diskcheck= option was specified on the command line.
@@ -629,7 +629,7 @@ def Parser(version):
     def opt_diskcheck(option, opt, value, parser):
         try:
             diskcheck_value = diskcheck_convert(value)
-        except ValueError, e:
+        except ValueError as e:
             raise OptionValueError("Warning: `%s' is not a valid diskcheck type" % e)
         setattr(parser.values, option.dest, diskcheck_value)
 
--- a/engine/SCons/Subst.py
+++ b/engine/SCons/Subst.py
@@ -438,7 +438,7 @@ def scons_subst(strSubst, env, mode=SUBS
                             s = eval(key, self.gvars, lvars)
                         except KeyboardInterrupt:
                             raise
-                        except Exception, e:
+                        except Exception as e:
                             if e.__class__ in AllowableExceptions:
                                 return ''
                             raise_exception(e, lvars['TARGETS'], s)
@@ -653,7 +653,7 @@ def scons_subst_list(strSubst, env, mode
                             s = eval(key, self.gvars, lvars)
                         except KeyboardInterrupt:
                             raise
-                        except Exception, e:
+                        except Exception as e:
                             if e.__class__ in AllowableExceptions:
                                 return
                             raise_exception(e, lvars['TARGETS'], s)
--- a/engine/SCons/Tool/filesystem.py
+++ b/engine/SCons/Tool/filesystem.py
@@ -66,7 +66,7 @@ def generate(env):
     try:
         env['BUILDERS']['CopyTo']
         env['BUILDERS']['CopyAs']
-    except KeyError, e:
+    except KeyError as e:
         global copyToBuilder
         if copyToBuilder is None:
             copyToBuilder = SCons.Builder.Builder(
--- a/engine/SCons/Tool/__init__.py
+++ b/engine/SCons/Tool/__init__.py
@@ -110,7 +110,7 @@ class Tool(object):
                 finally:
                     if file:
                         file.close()
-            except ImportError, e:
+            except ImportError as e:
                 if str(e)!="No module named %s"%self.name:
                     raise SCons.Errors.EnvironmentError(e)
                 try:
@@ -122,7 +122,7 @@ class Tool(object):
                         try:
                             importer = zipimport.zipimporter(aPath)
                             return importer.load_module(self.name)
-                        except ImportError, e:
+                        except ImportError as e:
                             pass
         finally:
             sys.path = oldpythonpath
@@ -140,7 +140,7 @@ class Tool(object):
                     if file:
                         file.close()
                     return module
-                except ImportError, e:
+                except ImportError as e:
                     if str(e)!="No module named %s"%self.name:
                         raise SCons.Errors.EnvironmentError(e)
                     try:
@@ -149,10 +149,10 @@ class Tool(object):
                         module = importer.load_module(full_name)
                         setattr(SCons.Tool, self.name, module)
                         return module
-                    except ImportError, e:
+                    except ImportError as e:
                         m = "No tool named '%s': %s" % (self.name, e)
                         raise SCons.Errors.EnvironmentError(m)
-            except ImportError, e:
+            except ImportError as e:
                 m = "No tool named '%s': %s" % (self.name, e)
                 raise SCons.Errors.EnvironmentError(m)
 
--- a/engine/SCons/Tool/install.py
+++ b/engine/SCons/Tool/install.py
@@ -81,21 +81,21 @@ def scons_copytree(src, dst, symlinks=Fa
             else:
                 shutil.copy2(srcname, dstname)
             # XXX What about devices, sockets etc.?
-        except (IOError, os.error), why:
+        except (IOError, os.error) as why:
             errors.append((srcname, dstname, str(why)))
         # catch the CopytreeError from the recursive copytree so that we can
         # continue with other files
-        except CopytreeError, err:
+        except CopytreeError as err:
             errors.extend(err.args[0])
     try:
         shutil.copystat(src, dst)
     except WindowsError:
         # can't copy file access times on Windows
         pass
-    except OSError, why:
+    except OSError as why:
         errors.extend((src, dst, str(why)))
     if errors:
-        raise CopytreeError, errors
+        raise CopytreeError(errors)
 
 
 #
--- a/engine/SCons/Tool/MSCommon/netframework.py
+++ b/engine/SCons/Tool/MSCommon/netframework.py
@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@ def find_framework_root():
     try:
         froot = read_reg(_FRAMEWORKDIR_HKEY_ROOT)
         debug("Found framework install root in registry: %s" % froot)
-    except WindowsError, e:
+    except WindowsError as e:
         debug("Could not read reg key %s" % _FRAMEWORKDIR_HKEY_ROOT)
         return None
 
--- a/engine/SCons/Tool/MSCommon/sdk.py
+++ b/engine/SCons/Tool/MSCommon/sdk.py
@@ -80,7 +80,7 @@ class SDKDefinition(object):
 
         try:
             sdk_dir = common.read_reg(hkey)
-        except WindowsError, e:
+        except WindowsError as e:
             debug('find_sdk_dir(): no SDK registry key %s' % repr(hkey))
             return None
 
@@ -299,7 +299,7 @@ def get_cur_sdk_dir_from_reg():
     try:
         val = common.read_reg(_CURINSTALLED_SDK_HKEY_ROOT)
         debug("Found current sdk dir in registry: %s" % val)
-    except WindowsError, e:
+    except WindowsError as e:
         debug("Did not find current sdk in registry")
         return None
 
--- a/engine/SCons/Tool/MSCommon/vc.py
+++ b/engine/SCons/Tool/MSCommon/vc.py
@@ -117,13 +117,13 @@ def get_host_target(env):
         
     try:
         host = _ARCH_TO_CANONICAL[host_platform.lower()]
-    except KeyError, e:
+    except KeyError as e:
         msg = "Unrecognized host architecture %s"
         raise ValueError(msg % repr(host_platform))
 
     try:
         target = _ARCH_TO_CANONICAL[target_platform.lower()]
-    except KeyError, e:
+    except KeyError as e:
         raise ValueError("Unrecognized target architecture %s" % target_platform)
 
     return (host, target,req_target_platform)
@@ -161,7 +161,7 @@ def msvc_version_to_maj_min(msvc_version
        maj = int(t[0])
        min = int(t[1])
        return maj, min
-   except ValueError, e:
+   except ValueError as e:
        raise ValueError("Unrecognized version %s (%s)" % (msvc_version,msvc_version_numeric))
 
 def is_host_target_supported(host_target, msvc_version):
@@ -210,7 +210,7 @@ def find_vc_pdir(msvc_version):
         key = root + key
         try:
             comps = common.read_reg(key)
-        except WindowsError, e:
+        except WindowsError as e:
             debug('find_vc_dir(): no VC registry key %s' % repr(key))
         else:
             debug('find_vc_dir(): found VC in registry: %s' % comps)
@@ -282,7 +282,7 @@ def get_installed_vcs():
                 installed_versions.append(ver)
             else:
                 debug('find_vc_pdir return None for ver %s' % ver)
-        except VisualCException, e:
+        except VisualCException as e:
             debug('did not find VC %s: caught exception %s' % (ver, str(e)))
     return installed_versions
 
@@ -376,7 +376,7 @@ def msvc_find_valid_batch_script(env,ver
         try:
             (vc_script,sdk_script) = find_batch_file(env,version,host_platform,tp)
             debug('vc.py:msvc_find_valid_batch_script() vc_script:%s sdk_script:%s'%(vc_script,sdk_script))
-        except VisualCException, e:
+        except VisualCException as e:
             msg = str(e)
             debug('Caught exception while looking for batch file (%s)' % msg)
             warn_msg = "VC version %s not installed.  " + \
@@ -391,14 +391,14 @@ def msvc_find_valid_batch_script(env,ver
         if vc_script:
             try:
                 d = script_env(vc_script, args=arg)
-            except BatchFileExecutionError, e:
+            except BatchFileExecutionError as e:
                 debug('vc.py:msvc_find_valid_batch_script() use_script 3: failed running VC script %s: %s: Error:%s'%(repr(vc_script),arg,e))
                 vc_script=None
         if not vc_script and sdk_script:
             debug('vc.py:msvc_find_valid_batch_script() use_script 4: trying sdk script: %s'%(sdk_script))
             try:
                 d = script_env(sdk_script,args=[])
-            except BatchFileExecutionError,e:
+            except BatchFileExecutionError as e:
                 debug('vc.py:msvc_find_valid_batch_script() use_script 5: failed running SDK script %s: Error:%s'%(repr(sdk_script),e))
                 continue
         elif not vc_script and not sdk_script:
--- a/engine/SCons/Tool/MSCommon/vs.py
+++ b/engine/SCons/Tool/MSCommon/vs.py
@@ -85,7 +85,7 @@ class VisualStudio(object):
             key = root + key
             try:
                 comps = read_reg(key)
-            except WindowsError, e:
+            except WindowsError as e:
                 debug('find_vs_dir_by_reg(): no VS registry key %s' % repr(key))
             else:
                 debug('find_vs_dir_by_reg(): found VS in registry: %s' % comps)
--- a/engine/SCons/Tool/packaging/__init__.py
+++ b/engine/SCons/Tool/packaging/__init__.py
@@ -120,7 +120,7 @@ def Package(env, target=None, source=Non
         try:
             file,path,desc=imp.find_module(type, __path__)
             return imp.load_module(type, file, path, desc)
-        except ImportError, e:
+        except ImportError as e:
             raise EnvironmentError("packager %s not available: %s"%(type,str(e)))
 
     packagers=list(map(load_packager, PACKAGETYPE))
@@ -141,7 +141,7 @@ def Package(env, target=None, source=Non
         if 'PACKAGEROOT' not in kw:
             kw['PACKAGEROOT'] = default_name%kw
 
-    except KeyError, e:
+    except KeyError as e:
         raise SCons.Errors.UserError( "Missing Packagetag '%s'"%e.args[0] )
 
     # setup the source files
@@ -157,10 +157,10 @@ def Package(env, target=None, source=Non
 
         assert( len(target) == 0 )
 
-    except KeyError, e:
+    except KeyError as e:
         raise SCons.Errors.UserError( "Missing Packagetag '%s' for %s packager"\
                                       % (e.args[0],packager.__name__) )
-    except TypeError, e:
+    except TypeError as e:
         # this exception means that a needed argument for the packager is
         # missing. As our packagers get their "tags" as named function
         # arguments we need to find out which one is missing.
--- a/engine/SCons/Tool/packaging/msi.py
+++ b/engine/SCons/Tool/packaging/msi.py
@@ -216,7 +216,7 @@ def build_wxsfile(target, source, env):
         if 'CHANGE_SPECFILE' in env:
             env['CHANGE_SPECFILE'](target, source)
 
-    except KeyError, e:
+    except KeyError as e:
         raise SCons.Errors.UserError( '"%s" package field for MSI is missing.' % e.args[0] )
 
 #
--- a/engine/SCons/Tool/packaging/rpm.py
+++ b/engine/SCons/Tool/packaging/rpm.py
@@ -115,7 +115,7 @@ def collectintargz(target, source, env):
     try:
         #tarball = env['SOURCE_URL'].split('/')[-1]
         tarball = env['SOURCE_URL'].split('/')[-1]
-    except KeyError, e:
+    except KeyError as e:
         raise SCons.Errors.UserError( "Missing PackageTag '%s' for RPM packager" % e.args[0] )
 
     tarball = src_targz.package(env, source=sources, target=tarball,
@@ -151,7 +151,7 @@ def build_specfile(target, source, env):
         if 'CHANGE_SPECFILE' in env:
             env['CHANGE_SPECFILE'](target, source)
 
-    except KeyError, e:
+    except KeyError as e:
         raise SCons.Errors.UserError( '"%s" package field for RPM is missing.' % e.args[0] )
 
 
@@ -339,7 +339,7 @@ class SimpleTagCompiler(object):
         for key, replacement in domestic:
             try:
                 str = str + replacement % values[key]
-            except KeyError, e:
+            except KeyError as e:
                 if self.mandatory:
                     raise e
 
@@ -352,7 +352,7 @@ class SimpleTagCompiler(object):
                 int_values_for_key = [(get_country_code(t[0]),t[1]) for t in x]
                 for v in int_values_for_key:
                     str = str + replacement % v
-            except KeyError, e:
+            except KeyError as e:
                 if self.mandatory:
                     raise e
 
--- a/engine/SCons/Tool/textfile.py
+++ b/engine/SCons/Tool/textfile.py
@@ -107,7 +107,7 @@ def _action(target, source, env):
     # write the file
     try:
         fd = open(target[0].get_path(), "wb")
-    except (OSError,IOError), e:
+    except (OSError,IOError) as e:
         raise SCons.Errors.UserError("Can't write target file %s" % target[0])
     # separate lines by 'linesep' only if linesep is not empty
     lsep = None
--- a/engine/SCons/Variables/__init__.py
+++ b/engine/SCons/Variables/__init__.py
@@ -170,7 +170,7 @@ class Variables(object):
                     sys.path.insert(0, dir)
                 try:
                     values['__name__'] = filename
-                    exec open(filename, 'rU').read() in {}, values
+                    exec(open(filename, 'rU').read() in {}, values)
                 finally:
                     if dir:
                         del sys.path[0]
@@ -206,7 +206,7 @@ class Variables(object):
                         env[option.key] = option.converter(value)
                     except TypeError:
                         env[option.key] = option.converter(value, env)
-                except ValueError, x:
+                except ValueError as x:
                     raise SCons.Errors.UserError('Error converting option: %s\n%s'%(option.key, x))
 
 
@@ -268,7 +268,7 @@ class Variables(object):
             finally:
                 fh.close()
 
-        except IOError, x:
+        except IOError as x:
             raise SCons.Errors.UserError('Error writing options to file: %s\n%s' % (filename, x))
 
     def GenerateHelpText(self, env, sort=None):
--- a/engine/SCons/Script/__init__.py
+++ b/engine/SCons/Script/__init__.py
@@ -364,7 +364,7 @@ GlobalDefaultBuilders = [
 ]
 
 for name in GlobalDefaultEnvironmentFunctions + GlobalDefaultBuilders:
-    exec "%s = _SConscript.DefaultEnvironmentCall(%s)" % (name, repr(name))
+    exec("%s = _SConscript.DefaultEnvironmentCall(%s)" % (name, repr(name)))
 del name
 
 # There are a handful of variables that used to live in the