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Date: Thu, 20 Mar 2014 18:23:55 -0700
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On 03/20/2014 05:37 PM, Steven D'Aprano wrote:
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> In my experience, such as it is, the hard part about writing code that
> works from 2.4 to 3.4 is not the 3 versions but the 2.4 and 2.5 versions.

+1000!  (yes, that's factorial  ;)

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~Ethan~