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Re: Anyone still using Python 2.5?

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Date Wed, 21 Dec 2011 11:28:46 -0600
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On 12/21/11 07:07, Roy Smith wrote:
> In article<4ef1b9fa$0$29973$c3e8da3$5496439d@news.astraweb.com>,
>   Steven D'Aprano<steve+comp.lang.python@pearwood.info>  wrote:
>
>> Centos and Red Hat production systems still use Python 2.4, so yes,
>> absolutely, 2.5 and 2.4 still need to be supported.
>
> Is Python 2.4 destined to be the next IE-6?

No...unlike IE6, 2.4 backwards compatibility has a foreseeable 
death when RHEL+2.6 eventually fall out of support ;-)

-tkc





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Anyone still using Python 2.5? Chris Withers <chris@simplistix.co.uk> - 2011-12-21 07:15 +0000
  Re: Anyone still using Python 2.5? Steven D'Aprano <steve+comp.lang.python@pearwood.info> - 2011-12-21 10:50 +0000
    Re: Anyone still using Python 2.5? "George R. C. Silva" <georger.silva@gmail.com> - 2011-12-21 11:04 -0200
    Re: Anyone still using Python 2.5? Roy Smith <roy@panix.com> - 2011-12-21 08:07 -0500
      Re: Anyone still using Python 2.5? Tim Chase <python.list@tim.thechases.com> - 2011-12-21 11:28 -0600

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