Path: csiph.com!v102.xanadu-bbs.net!xanadu-bbs.net!feeder.erje.net!eu.feeder.erje.net!weretis.net!feeder4.news.weretis.net!rt.uk.eu.org!newsfeed.xs4all.nl!newsfeed1.news.xs4all.nl!xs4all!newsgate.cistron.nl!newsgate.news.xs4all.nl!post.news.xs4all.nl!not-for-mail Return-Path: X-Original-To: python-list@python.org Delivered-To: python-list@mail.python.org X-Spam-Status: OK 0.003 X-Spam-Evidence: '*H*': 0.99; '*S*': 0.00; 'pycon': 0.01; '16,': 0.03; 'from:addr:yahoo.co.uk': 0.04; 'subject:Python': 0.06; 'lawrence': 0.09; 'received:80.91': 0.09; 'received:80.91.229': 0.09; 'received:gmane.org': 0.09; 'received:list': 0.09; 'rossum': 0.09; 'missed': 0.12; 'language.': 0.14; 'received:80.91.229.3': 0.16; 'received:plane.gmane.org': 0.16; 'language': 0.16; 'wrote:': 0.18; 'wed,': 0.18; 'bangalore': 0.19; 'header:User-Agent:1': 0.23; '2.x': 0.24; '---': 0.24; 'mention': 0.26; 'supported': 0.26; 'header:X-Complaints-To:1': 0.27; 'van': 0.27; 'header:In- Reply-To:1': 0.27; 'correct': 0.29; 'am,': 0.29; 'related': 0.29; "i'm": 0.30; 'posting': 0.31; 'that.': 0.31; '3.x': 0.31; 'post.': 0.31; 'maybe': 0.34; "can't": 0.35; 'something': 0.35; 'but': 0.35; 'google': 0.35; 'doing': 0.36; 'next': 0.36; 'to:addr :python-list': 0.38; 'extremely': 0.39; 'to:addr:python.org': 0.39; 'received:org': 0.40; 'free': 0.61; 'viruses': 0.61; 'complete': 0.62; 'protection': 0.63; 'myself': 0.63; 'our': 0.64; 'bottom': 0.67; 'antivirus': 0.68; 'jul': 0.74; '2015': 0.84; 'infamous': 0.84; '2020': 0.91; 'habit': 0.91 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ To: python-list@python.org From: Mark Lawrence Subject: Re: Python 3 is killing Python Date: Tue, 15 Jul 2014 23:38:40 +0100 References: <57ajo9poljjre4c4ig0n0ss8kph8k78lp0@4ax.com> <5389cb53$0$29978$c3e8da3$5496439d@news.astraweb.com> <99b7b2a2-7521-42d7-a5a0-1a35d4d5b922@googlegroups.com> <53C4A454.9010600@gmail.com> <87zjga4j4v.fsf@elektro.pacujo.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: host-92-24-219-73.ppp.as43234.net User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 6.1; rv:24.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/24.6.0 In-Reply-To: X-Antivirus: avast! (VPS 140715-1, 15/07/2014), Outbound message X-Antivirus-Status: Clean X-BeenThere: python-list@python.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.15 Precedence: list List-Id: General discussion list for the Python programming language List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Newsgroups: comp.lang.python Message-ID: Lines: 50 NNTP-Posting-Host: 2001:888:2000:d::a6 X-Trace: 1405463934 news.xs4all.nl 2929 [2001:888:2000:d::a6]:38896 X-Complaints-To: abuse@xs4all.nl Xref: csiph.com comp.lang.python:74515 On 15/07/2014 23:13, Abhiram R wrote: > a) What is "top post"? > b)I did correct myself in the next post. Or maybe you missed that. > > On Wed, Jul 16, 2014 at 3:19 AM, Mark Lawrence > wrote: > > On 15/07/2014 22:35, Abhiram R wrote: > > Umm..Guido Van Rossum said in Pycon 2014 that Py 2.x would be > supported > only until 2015 :-| So...you know.. you have like an year before > you /do > /have to migrate to 3.x . > > -- > Abhiram.R > M.Tech CSE (Sem 3) > RVCE > Bangalore > > a) please don't top post, this is almost as heinous a crime as using > the infamous google groups > b) complete nonsense, it's actually 2020 > > -- > My fellow Pythonistas, ask not what our language can do for you, ask > what you can do for our language. > > Mark Lawrence > > --- Top posting is the extremely annoying habit of replying to a message at the top instead of at the bottom as I'm doing here, or interspersing your answers in with the related paragraphs. I did see your correction but it gave me an opportunity to mention google groups, something that just can't be missed :) -- My fellow Pythonistas, ask not what our language can do for you, ask what you can do for our language. Mark Lawrence --- This email is free from viruses and malware because avast! Antivirus protection is active. http://www.avast.com