[Python-Dev] RELEASED Python 3.0 final

Ted Leung Ted.Leung at Sun.COM
Fri Dec 5 18:48:07 CET 2008


On Dec 4, 2008, at 7:59 PM, glyph at divmod.com wrote:

>
> On 02:35 am, amk at amk.ca wrote:
>> On Thu, Dec 04, 2008 at 05:29:31PM -0800, Raymond Hettinger wrote:
>>> Here's a bright idea.  On the 3.0 release page, include a box  
>>> listing
>>> which major third-party apps have been converted.  Update it
>>> once every couple of weeks.  That way, we're not explicitly
>>
>> That's an excellent idea.  We could have a webpage, or start a
>> topic-specific weblog for posting announcements.
>>
>> I've started a draft of a 3.0 FAQ in the wiki at
>> <http://wiki.python.org/moin/Python3000/FAQ>.  Once it's finished we
>> can move it into the 3.0 release pages.  Everyone please edit and
>> improve it!
>
> It occurs to me that this specific idea (the box with the list of  
> supported applications / libraries) should be implementable as a  
> simple query against PyPI.  I don't know if it actually is :), but  
> it should be.  In general it would be nice to know whether one's  
> favorite tools were available for *any* new Python version.

I agree with this.   Plus it might act as an incentive for people to  
port libraries faster...

Ted
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