Which python is recommended?

Heinz Nabielek <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.os.apple.fink.beginners
Message-ID <[email protected]>
When starting python, I get the message...
> python
> 
> WARNING: Python 2.7 is not recommended. 
> This version is included in macOS for compatibility with legacy software. 
> Future versions of macOS will not include Python 2.7. 
> Instead, it is recommended that you transition to using 'python3' from within Terminal.
> 
> Python 2.7.16 (default, Feb 29 2020, 01:55:37) 
> [GCC 4.2.1 Compatible Apple LLVM 11.0.3 (clang-1103.0.29.20) (-macos10.15-objc- on darwin

fink list python

offers the lot....

>      python3                    3.8.0-1             Generic commands to invoke python38
>      python34                   3.4.10-1            Interpreted, object-oriented language
>      python34-shlibs            3.4.10-1            Interpreted, object-oriented language
>      python35                   3.5.9-1             Interpreted, object-oriented language
>      python35-shlibs            3.5.9-1             Interpreted, object-oriented language
>      python36                   3.6.9-1             Interpreted, object-oriented language
>      python36-shlibs            3.6.9-1             Interpreted, object-oriented language
>      python37                   3.7.5-1             Interpreted, object-oriented language
>      python37-shlibs            3.7.5-1             Interpreted, object-oriented language
>      python38                   3.8.0-1             Interpreted, object-oriented language

What is recommended?
Heinz




_______________________________________________
Fink-beginners mailing list
[email protected]
List archive:
https://sourceforge.net/p/fink/mailman/fink-users/
Subscription management:
https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/fink-beginners
lmpx.com only provides a reader for public news (NNTP) servers. It is not affiliated with the servers or forums shown here and is not responsible for the content of articles, which is written by their respective authors.