Jan. 21, 2000
4:38 a.m.
[Christopher Petrilli]
Heck, Python is infinately more conservative in its numbering than a lot of projects. All that was mentioned would normally be enough to call it 2.0 easily. :-) Modesty can be counter productive in PR business...
Indeed, where I work a number of managers met the suggestion to use Python 1.5.x with "what?! we don't want to use software that's barely out of alpha release -- besides, Perl is already on release 5". I hear that Guido got normal American glasses -- time to do normal American hyperinflated version numbering too. heck-ms-windows-will-soon-be-at-version-2000<wink>-ly y'rs - tim