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Subject: The potential for a Python 2.8.
Date: Thu, 23 Jan 2014 21:57:23 +0000
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http://regebro.wordpress.com/2014/01/23/the-potential-for-a-python-2-8/

I pretty much agree with the author.  In fact, the sooner this whole 
ludicrous idea of Python 2.8 has been buried under a massive avalanche 
or cremated in a sizeable volcano, then the better for the future of 
Python development.

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

Mark Lawrence