[python-win32] Re: upgrading to python 2.4

[Tim Roberts]

On Thu, 09 Dec 2004 19:00:59 +0100, Thomas Heller <theller at python.net> 
wrote:

>
>I cannot understand why virtually everyone insists to remove 2.3 before
>installing 2.4.  I have even more Python versions (on Windows) installed
>at the same time, and I use batch scripts named py23.bat, py24.bat, and
>to on to select the one to run my scripts.
>
>This way I can develop with 2.4 (or even CVS), and deploy using 2.3.
>  
>

It's true, that works.  But what is the point of developing on 2.4 if 
you have to deploy on 2.3?  If you aren't going to be able to use any of 
2.4's fancy new features when you deploy, why wouldn't you do your 
development under 2.3?

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- Tim Roberts, timr at probo.com
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