Library support for Python 3.x

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On Jan 27, 2:03 pm, Paul Rubin <no.em... at nospam.invalid> wrote:
> a... at pythoncraft.com (Aahz) writes:
> > From my POV, your question would be precisely identical if you had
> > started your project when Python 2.3 was just released and wanted to
> > know if the libraries you selected would be available for Python 2.6.
>
> I didn't realize 2.6 broke libraries that had worked in 2.3, at least on
> any scale.  Did I miss something?

I certainly had to update several modules I use (C extensions) to work
with the new memory management in a recent release (changing PyMem_Del
to Py_DECREF being a pretty common alteration); I can't remember
whether that was for 2.6 or 2.5.