[Tutor] Read a file, Load a dictionary

Steven D'Aprano steve at pearwood.info
Fri Jul 25 05:00:10 CEST 2014


On Thu, Jul 24, 2014 at 10:25:59PM -0400, Dave Angel wrote:
> Deb Wyatt <codemonkey at inbox.com> Wrote in message:
> >>  assuming you're  using version 3.5
> > 
> > How do you get version 3.5?  Python.org shows 3.41 as being the latest.
> 
> I could as easily figured 2.6.  My point is that people need to
>  specify what version they're asking about. 

Does the version number make much of a difference in this case? 

> 3.5 is a dev version.  Not for production nor for learning python 
>  one gets it by fetching from the repository and doing their own
>  compile. 

Do you figure that many beginners to Python are doing that?

-- 
Steven



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