[Tutor] 2 vs 3

[Mark Lawrence]

On 05/09/2015 14:25, Steven D'Aprano wrote:
> On Sat, Sep 05, 2015 at 03:06:25PM +0200, Sithembewena Lloyd Dube wrote:
>> Hi all,
>>
>> A colleague and I are embarking on a project for a client. We have agreed
>> to implement a REST API in Falcon (www.falconframework.org) and colleague
>> wants to implement it in Python 3.
>>
>> Are there any advantages/ disadvantages of using Python 3? I have always
>> stuck to Python 2.
>
> If you decide to use Python 3, 3.3 should be the oldest version you
> consider. 3.4 has many improvements and you should consider using that.
>

People should be aware that Python 3.5 is scheduled for full release on 
September 13, 2015, see https://www.python.org/dev/peps/pep-0478/

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Mark Lawrence