Re: Anybody still using Python 2.3?
Kyle VanderBeek <[email protected]> Fri, 31 Jul 2009 11:42:57 -0700
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The only back-pressure you might get would be from RHEL4, which is still python 2.3. However, it is nearing its end of life and only promises security updates. In my mind, I wouldn't worry too much about it. On Fri, Jul 31, 2009 at 9:59 AM, P.J. Eby <pje-Wh6+Hckhi6HFNGf7iClzIwC/[email protected]> wrote: > I'm thinking about dropping support for Python 2.3 shortly. Mainly, I'd > like to start requiring Python 2.4 in the 0.7 series of setuptools, as this > will allow me to drop some kludgery. > > In general, however, I'd also like to start dropping Python 2.3 support > from other packages, with an emphasis on phasing out the quirkier aspects of > DecoratorTools usage. Also, 2.4 has built-in sets, threading.local, > datetime, unittest-doctest support, etc. etc. -- all of which (and more) > there are numerous backport kludges for in PEAK projects. > > Any thoughts? > > _______________________________________________ > PEAK mailing list > [email protected] > http://www.eby-sarna.com/mailman/listinfo/peak > -- [email protected] Some people have a way with words, while others... erm... thingy. _______________________________________________ PEAK mailing list [email protected] http://www.eby-sarna.com/mailman/listinfo/peak