[Python-Dev] readd u'' literal support in 3.3?

Carl Meyer carl at oddbird.net
Fri Dec 9 17:23:18 CET 2011


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On 12/09/2011 07:45 AM, Lennart Regebro wrote:
> The slowness of running 2to3 during install time can be fixed by not
> doing so, but instead running it when the distribution is created,
> including both Python 2 and Python 3 code in the distribution.
> 
> http://python3porting.com/2to3.html#distribution-section
> 
> There are no tools that support this at the moment though. I guess it
> would be cool if Distribute supported making these kinds of
> distributions...

Doesn't just this move the problem to testing? Presumably one wants to
test that changes to the code don't break under Python 3, and ideally at
every change, not only at release time.

Carl
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