[Python-Dev] Do we still support MacOS < X?

Armin Ronacher armin.ronacher at active-4.com
Sat Sep 13 21:50:13 CEST 2008


Hi,

Benjamin Peterson <musiccomposition <at> gmail.com> writes:

> On Sat, Sep 13, 2008 at 4:49 AM, Georg Brandl <g.brandl <at> gmx.net> wrote:
> > If not, I'll remove the traces from the docs, where they only serve to
> > confuse where MacOS X actually belongs under "Unix", not "Mac".
> 
> Yes, according to PEP 11, support was removed in 2.4. I suppose this
> also means we could killed macpath in py3k...
Pleaes don't do that.  The OS 9 path handling is still present in OS X GUI
applications.  While you don't see it that often because OS X doesn't know
the location bars but you can see it in iTunes for example.


Regards,
Armin




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