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Re: GvR Europython keynote described on lwn.net

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On 03/08/2015 02:27, Steven D'Aprano wrote:
> On Mon, 3 Aug 2015 08:34 am, Rick Johnson wrote:
>
>> So what? If i had to guess, i would guess that the hacks are
>> mostly to bring py3000 features to 2.7
>
> These would be the features of Python 3 that nobody needs and nobody wants
> because Python 2 is good enough for everyone?
>
> I wouldn't want to guess what the customizations do.
>

Is there actually a definitive list of goodies that were backported from 
3.x to 2.6 or 2.7?  Of course some bits and pieces are still being 
backported to 2.7.

-- 
My fellow Pythonistas, ask not what our language can do for you, ask
what you can do for our language.

Mark Lawrence

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GvR Europython keynote described on lwn.net Paul Rubin <no.email@nospam.invalid> - 2015-07-30 23:33 -0700
  Re: GvR Europython keynote described on lwn.net Rustom Mody <rustompmody@gmail.com> - 2015-07-31 00:16 -0700
  Re: GvR Europython keynote described on lwn.net Rick Johnson <rantingrickjohnson@gmail.com> - 2015-07-31 20:08 -0700
    Re: GvR Europython keynote described on lwn.net Steven D'Aprano <steve@pearwood.info> - 2015-08-01 15:45 +1000
      Re: GvR Europython keynote described on lwn.net Rick Johnson <rantingrickjohnson@gmail.com> - 2015-08-01 11:57 -0700
        Re: GvR Europython keynote described on lwn.net Steven D'Aprano <steve@pearwood.info> - 2015-08-02 18:04 +1000
          Re: GvR Europython keynote described on lwn.net Rick Johnson <rantingrickjohnson@gmail.com> - 2015-08-02 15:34 -0700
            Re: GvR Europython keynote described on lwn.net Chris Angelico <rosuav@gmail.com> - 2015-08-03 09:25 +1000
              Re: GvR Europython keynote described on lwn.net Rick Johnson <rantingrickjohnson@gmail.com> - 2015-08-02 17:14 -0700
            Re: GvR Europython keynote described on lwn.net Steven D'Aprano <steve@pearwood.info> - 2015-08-03 11:27 +1000
              Re: GvR Europython keynote described on lwn.net Mark Lawrence <breamoreboy@yahoo.co.uk> - 2015-08-03 04:10 +0100
              Re: GvR Europython keynote described on lwn.net Chris Angelico <rosuav@gmail.com> - 2015-08-03 14:15 +1000

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