Re: Why Python 3?

Path	csiph.com!v102.xanadu-bbs.net!xanadu-bbs.net!feeder.erje.net!eu.feeder.erje.net!newsfeed.xs4all.nl!newsfeed2.news.xs4all.nl!xs4all!newsgate.cistron.nl!newsgate.news.xs4all.nl!post.news.xs4all.nl!not-for-mail
Return-Path	<ian@feete.org>
X-Original-To	python-list@python.org
Delivered-To	python-list@mail.python.org
X-Spam-Status	OK 0.017
X-Spam-Evidence	'H': 0.97; 'S': 0.00; 'yet.': 0.04; 'subject:Python': 0.06; 'pgp': 0.09; 'subject:Why': 0.09; 'python': 0.11; '-----begin': 0.16; '-----end': 0.16; '10:49': 0.16; 'from:addr:ian': 0.16; 'gnupg': 0.16; 'hash:': 0.16; 'sha1': 0.16; 'url:enigmail': 0.16; 'comment:': 0.16; 'wrote:': 0.18; 'message-----': 0.19; 'skip:a 60': 0.19; 'header:User-Agent:1': 0.23; 'signed': 0.27; 'developing': 0.27; 'header:In-Reply-To:1': 0.27; 'michael': 0.29; "doesn't": 0.30; 'andrew': 0.30; 'libraries': 0.31; 'received:dreamhost.com': 0.31; 'received:g.dreamhost.com': 0.31; 'skip:i 60': 0.31; 'running': 0.33; 'but': 0.35; 'ubuntu': 0.36; 'version:': 0.36; 'subject:?': 0.36; 'depends': 0.38; 'to:addr:python-list': 0.38; 'pm,': 0.38; 'to:addr:python.org': 0.39; 'ian': 0.60; "you're": 0.61; 'back': 0.62; 'present.': 0.74; '3.4': 0.84; 'positively': 0.84; 'received:192.168.0.5': 0.84; 'ships': 0.84; 'skip:w 60': 0.84; 'absolutely': 0.87
DKIM-Signature	v=1; a=rsa-sha1; c=relaxed; d=feete.org; h=message-id :date:from:mime-version:to:subject:references:in-reply-to :content-type:content-transfer-encoding; s=feete.org; bh=UxD76l9 yPp2gamYqMf7EHg51bSo=; b=Do/A1fZ7lswGIL4CBAAkwYtifrjjvtTLWsjjxg5 HEheqCOGtsVQ3JMLr2T60m5CIOD7Y4wktUEh5TTQFnP/d8CuSr/bnNq20sHBFWrp mrAc4jIa7I8UJsnYh5MPcmz2HKPhzikoRRMYxxyl0QuZvMEDBQV04XggvCuj/8a/ k6Fo=
Date	Sun, 20 Apr 2014 09:47:02 +0100
From	Ian Foote <ian@feete.org>
User-Agent	Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:24.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/24.4.0
MIME-Version	1.0
To	python-list@python.org
Subject	Re: Why Python 3?
References	<CAJUMiQsdjw4oXVVthrOPTjzr19cpc8qw-vfPd3O8L-ShH6mc2g@mail.gmail.com> <53520052.8030407@my.hennepintech.edu> <5353321D.40903@gmail.com>
In-Reply-To	<5353321D.40903@gmail.com>
X-Enigmail-Version	1.6
Content-Type	text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1
Content-Transfer-Encoding	7bit
X-BeenThere	python-list@python.org
X-Mailman-Version	2.1.15
Precedence	list
List-Id	General discussion list for the Python programming language <python-list.python.org>
List-Unsubscribe	<https://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-list>, <mailto:python-list-request@python.org?subject=unsubscribe>
List-Archive	<http://mail.python.org/pipermail/python-list/>
List-Post	<mailto:python-list@python.org>
List-Help	<mailto:python-list-request@python.org?subject=help>
List-Subscribe	<https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list>, <mailto:python-list-request@python.org?subject=subscribe>
Newsgroups	comp.lang.python
Message-ID	<mailman.9376.1397983629.18130.python-list@python.org> (permalink)
Lines	31
NNTP-Posting-Host	2001:888:2000:d::a6
X-Trace	1397983629 news.xs4all.nl 2888 [2001:888:2000:d::a6]:33497
X-Complaints-To	abuse@xs4all.nl
Xref	csiph.com comp.lang.python:70406

Show key headers only | View raw

-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE-----
Hash: SHA1

On 20/04/14 03:34, Michael Torrie wrote:
> On 04/18/2014 10:49 PM, Andrew Berg wrote:
>> Python 3 is not the future; it is the present. If you're
>> developing an application, just use Python 3.4 and don't look
>> back unless you absolutely positively *need* one of the big
>> libraries that doesn't fully support Python 3 yet.
> 
> Depends on what OS you want to be running on.  I don't know of any 
> currently-supported Enterprise distributions (long-term support)
> that ship with Python 3.4.

I don't know if you'd count it as an "Enterprise" distribution, but
ubuntu 14.04 (LTS) ships with python 3.4 (and 2.7).

Regards,
Ian F
-----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE-----
Version: GnuPG v1
Comment: Using GnuPG with Thunderbird - http://www.enigmail.net/

iQEcBAEBAgAGBQJTU4mGAAoJEODsV4MF7PWzR2sIAL4P0DhzWr5b7T4tfxSFWvlM
A31VEwh1MiL8qQKi+ukzm1lumnqF0VZG5a8VYOrq9F/AgbPmkmdaJ3vwlNSZYYrq
X6E0zdszTbnK6ec3zNHsqhWd7id/vzyJG5OQkDgg7K9dHY2r2lYfneIUhKvGy01q
6kaqWWXs77UIeWam2amjhtAMsUZtte/828CoIugHBdZgUhmbbNA8PK6/38w6BSgw
3NzT2kCz0298jqPUUZw++pap0Bb/9tQ+Ceps6KKeCE3QJ12Qn7Viv7TnrpQQnkeT
Wt56VWoS9VGodB8h7ozHFGeA11VePN9YdLeM+CuUqNsOxXhuean7ysMiazMU30s=
=mv5B
-----END PGP SIGNATURE-----

Back to comp.lang.python | Previous | Next | Find similar | Unroll thread

Thread

Re: Why Python 3? Ian Foote <ian@feete.org> - 2014-04-20 09:47 +0100

csiph-web