[Python-Dev] Discussing the Great Library Reorganization

Fredrik Lundh fredrik at pythonware.com
Thu Mar 30 00:07:46 CEST 2006


Brett Cannon wrote:

> > Wouldn't the newly founded python-3000 mailing list be the perfect place
> > for such major changes?
>
> If you go back and look at Guido's Python 3000 Process email he said
> that the change could occur in 2.6 and then be done for 3000.
> Renaming modules is not that hard to make backwards-compatible by
> having old names fully import the new name directly (``from py.dev.pdb
> import *``)

hmm.  I'm starting to think that the 3000 project may cause the core
2.X development to derail, even before 2.5 is out...

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