[Python-Dev] [Python-3000] Warning for 2.6 and greater

Phillip J. Eby pje at telecommunity.com
Thu Jan 11 01:30:49 CET 2007


At 11:10 PM 1/10/2007 +0000, Paul Moore wrote:
>On 10/01/07, glyph at divmod.com <glyph at divmod.com> wrote:
> > I've been assuming for some time that the only hope for Py3k compatibility
> > within Twisted would be using PyPy as a translation layer.
>
>Does this ring as many warning bells for me as it does for others? I
>know very little about the current state of PyPy, but I read your
>comment as implying that you expect Twisted to be unavailable (at some
>level or other) for users of Py3K. Is that right?
>
>How many other projects/packages anticipate *not* migrating to Py3K, I wonder?

I think it's safe to say that any package of comparable size is going to 
think twice about it without transitional compatibility.



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