[pypy-dev] Python 2 vs Python 3 again, and a 2.x-only dependency

[Yury V. Zaytsev]

... which is irrelevant in the context of RPython. Still, I wonder what’s the long term plan is (if there’s already a plan): depend on PyPy2 indefinitely to be able to translate PyPy3?

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> On 16. Jul 2019, at 19:51, Dan Stromberg <drsalists at gmail.com> wrote:
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>> On Tue, Jul 16, 2019 at 1:35 AM William ML Leslie <william.leslie.ttg at gmail.com> wrote:
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>>> On Tue., 16 Jul. 2019, 2:34 pm Ryan Gonzalez, <rymg19 at gmail.com> wrote:
>>> I'm actually largely wondering if RPython is going to eventually move to 3...
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>> Significant effort, for what benefit exactly?
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> Expertise is one thing.
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> Another: it's getting harder, as time goes by, to find 2.x versions of sometimes-important dependencies.  numpy, pandas, matplotlib, pip itself - they're all dropping 2.x support.
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