[Python-Dev] Is 4.0 a major breaking changes release?
Zachary Ware
zachary.ware+pydev at gmail.com
Sat Feb 3 17:50:02 EST 2018
On Sat, Feb 3, 2018 at 4:40 PM, Alex Walters <tritium-list at sdamon.com> wrote:
> I am still working on porting code from 2.x to 3.x. As of late on the lists
> I've seen comments about making somewhat major changes in 4.0 - now I'm
> concerned that I should pause my porting effort until that is released. Is
> python 4 going to be another python 3?
Emphatically no. Anyone suggesting big breaking changes in 4.0 is
exercising wishful thinking :)
There may be some cleanup in 4.0, but only removing things that have
been deprecated for a long time in 3.x but hadn't been removed to
maintain compatibility with 2.7.
--
Zach
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