The looming Python 3(000) monster

Toshio Kuratomi a.badger at gmail.com
Fri Dec 5 18:38:26 UTC 2008


Richard W.M. Jones wrote:
> On Fri, Dec 05, 2008 at 09:56:39AM -0500, Michael DeHaan wrote:
>> So it means we can't dual maintain code easily between two  
>> branches/versions.
> 
> Isn't it the case that you can use 3.x features in 2.6, using the
> 'from future import ...' syntax?
> 
> http://www.python.org/dev/peps/pep-0236/
> 
Yes.  This figures into our plans for migrating code within Fedora to
3.x.  However, it doesn't address Michael's concerns about maintaining
code on python <= 2.5.

-Toshio

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