What's the "best" Python?

Aahz Maruch aahz at panix.com
Thu Feb 15 09:42:05 EST 2001


In article <3a8b9b18_1 at news4.newsfeeds.com>, OpenMined <Mail Free Zone> wrote:
>
>*** Is any particular version or variant the wisest choice, i.e., fewest
>bugs, most stable release?***

Overall, Python 2.0 is the best bet.  Python 2.1 is in alpha, with
expected release in April.  However, if you're a Perler with a yen for
complex regexes, Python 1.5.2 may be your better choice until Python 2.1
gets released.
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