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Re: Why has python3 been created as a seperate language where there is still python2.7 ?

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Subject Re: Why has python3 been created as a seperate language where there is still python2.7 ?
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rantingrickjohnson@gmail.com writes:

> On Monday, June 25, 2012 5:10:47 AM UTC-5, Michiel Overtoom wrote:
>> It has not. Python2 and Python3 are very similar. It's not like if
>> you learn Python using version 2, you have to relearn the language
>> when you want to switch Python3.  The syntax is the same, only
>> 'print' is a function instead of a statement.
>
> However, there is something to be said for "old habits die hard". I myself
> lament every time i must type->(, then blah, then->) AGAIN!. My fingers are
> hardwired for the old print statement. Damned that Guido and his mind games!
>
> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-Ny42Mdg5qo

I'm of the opinion that the solution to this involves configuring your editor.

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Re: Why has python3 been created as a seperate language where there is still python2.7 ? Michiel Overtoom <motoom@xs4all.nl> - 2012-06-25 12:10 +0200
  Re: Why has python3 been created as a seperate language where there is still python2.7 ? rantingrickjohnson@gmail.com - 2012-06-25 19:28 -0700
    Re: Why has python3 been created as a seperate language where there is still python2.7 ? Jeremiah Dodds <jeremiah.dodds@gmail.com> - 2012-06-26 01:04 -0400
    Re: Why has python3 been created as a seperate language where there is still python2.7 ? Stefan Behnel <stefan_ml@behnel.de> - 2012-06-26 08:24 +0200
      Re: Why has python3 been created as a seperate language where there is still python2.7 ? rantingrickjohnson@gmail.com - 2012-06-27 20:32 -0700
      Re: Why has python3 been created as a seperate language where there is still python2.7 ? rantingrickjohnson@gmail.com - 2012-06-27 20:32 -0700
  Re: Why has python3 been created as a seperate language where there is still python2.7 ? rantingrickjohnson@gmail.com - 2012-06-25 19:28 -0700
    Re: Why has python3 been created as a seperate language where there is still python2.7 ? Steven D'Aprano <steve+comp.lang.python@pearwood.info> - 2012-06-26 03:35 +0000
      Re: Why has python3 been created as a seperate language where there is still python2.7 ? Terry Reedy <tjreedy@udel.edu> - 2012-06-26 00:33 -0400
      Re: Why has python3 been created as a seperate language where there is still python2.7 ? Devin Jeanpierre <jeanpierreda@gmail.com> - 2012-06-26 02:15 -0400
        Re: Why has python3 been created as a seperate language where there is still python2.7 ? Steven D'Aprano <steve+comp.lang.python@pearwood.info> - 2012-06-26 07:40 +0000
      Re: Why has python3 been created as a seperate language where there is still python2.7 ? Stefan Behnel <stefan_ml@behnel.de> - 2012-06-26 08:34 +0200
        Re: Why has python3 been created as a seperate language where there is still python2.7 ? rantingrickjohnson@gmail.com - 2012-06-27 20:53 -0700
          Re: Why has python3 been created as a seperate language where there is still python2.7 ? alex23 <wuwei23@gmail.com> - 2012-06-27 21:05 -0700
        Re: Why has python3 been created as a seperate language where there is still python2.7 ? rantingrickjohnson@gmail.com - 2012-06-27 20:53 -0700
      Re: Why has python3 been created as a seperate language where there is still python2.7 ? Christian Tismer <tismer@stackless.com> - 2012-06-27 12:25 +0200
      Re: Why has python3 been created as a seperate language where there is still python2.7 ? Chris Angelico <rosuav@gmail.com> - 2012-06-27 21:02 +1000
      Re: Why has python3 been created as a seperate language where there is still python2.7 ? Stefan Behnel <stefan_ml@behnel.de> - 2012-06-27 13:22 +0200
      Re: Why has python3 been created as a seperate language where there is still python2.7 ? Devin Jeanpierre <jeanpierreda@gmail.com> - 2012-06-27 07:24 -0400
      Re: Why has python3 been created as a seperate language where there is still python2.7 ? Chris Angelico <rosuav@gmail.com> - 2012-06-27 22:05 +1000
      Re: Why has python3 been created as a seperate language where there is still python2.7 ? Christian Tismer <tismer@stackless.com> - 2012-06-27 15:15 +0200
      Re: Why has python3 been created as a seperate language where there is still python2.7 ? Stefan Behnel <stefan_ml@behnel.de> - 2012-06-27 15:44 +0200
      Re: Why has python3 been created as a seperate language where there is still python2.7 ? Chris Angelico <rosuav@gmail.com> - 2012-06-27 23:44 +1000
      Re: Why has python3 been created as a seperate language where there is still python2.7 ? Christian Tismer <tismer@stackless.com> - 2012-06-27 16:34 +0200
      Re: Why has python3 been created as a seperate language where there is still python2.7 ? Serhiy Storchaka <storchaka@gmail.com> - 2012-06-27 21:58 +0300
      Re: Why has python3 been created as a seperate language where there is still python2.7 ? Serhiy Storchaka <storchaka@gmail.com> - 2012-06-27 22:08 +0300
      Re: Why has python3 been created as a seperate language where there is still python2.7 ? Terry Reedy <tjreedy@udel.edu> - 2012-06-27 17:14 -0400
      Re: Why has python3 been created as a seperate language where there is still python2.7 ? Christian Tismer <tismer@stackless.com> - 2012-06-28 00:11 +0200
        Re: Why has python3 been created as a seperate language where there is still python2.7 ? alex23 <wuwei23@gmail.com> - 2012-06-27 17:44 -0700
          Re: Why has python3 been created as a seperate language where there is still python2.7 ? Steven D'Aprano <steve+comp.lang.python@pearwood.info> - 2012-06-28 04:32 +0000
      Re: Why has python3 been created as a seperate language where there is still python2.7 ? rantingrickjohnson@gmail.com - 2012-06-27 20:25 -0700
      Re: Why has python3 been created as a seperate language where there is still python2.7 ? Serhiy Storchaka <storchaka@gmail.com> - 2012-06-28 08:36 +0300
      Re: Why has python3 been created as a seperate language where there is still python2.7 ? Stefan Behnel <stefan_ml@behnel.de> - 2012-06-28 07:47 +0200
        Re: Why has python3 been created as a seperate language where there is still python2.7 ? wxjmfauth@gmail.com - 2012-06-28 02:34 -0700
        Re: Why has python3 been created as a seperate language where there is still python2.7 ? wxjmfauth@gmail.com - 2012-06-28 02:34 -0700
          Re: Why has python3 been created as a seperate language where there is still python2.7 ? Chris Angelico <rosuav@gmail.com> - 2012-06-28 20:14 +1000
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