Re: Anybody still using Python 2.3?
Daniel Kersten <[email protected]> Sun, 2 Aug 2009 13:55:17 +0100
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Anyone I personally have contact with is using, at a minimum, Python 2.5, so as far as I'm concerned, it is unlikely many people would be affected by dropping 2.3. 2009/7/31 Kyle VanderBeek <[email protected]>: > 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 > -- Daniel Kersten. Leveraging dynamic paradigms since the synergies of 1985.