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Subject: Re: Will Python 3.x ever become the actual standard?
Date: Wed, 23 Oct 2013 13:52:57 +0100
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On 23/10/2013 13:16, David wrote:
> On 23 October 2013 22:57,  <dufriz@gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> a LARGE number of Python programmers has not even bothered learning version 3.x.
>
> OMG. Please provide their names. We'll send Doug & Dinsdale.
>

Please ensure that they're accompanied by the chief constable carrying 
the tactical thermonuclear missile just in case of trouble as sometimes 
the combination of nailing heads to coffee tables and sarcasm just isn't 
enough.

-- 
Python is the second best programming language in the world.
But the best has yet to be invented.  Christian Tismer

Mark Lawrence