On Jun 6, 2018, at 00:22, Benjamin Peterson <benja...@python.org> wrote:
> On Tue, Jun 5, 2018, at 12:17, MRAB wrote:
>> Unicode 11.0.0 has been released. Will Python 3.7 be updated to it, or 
>> is it too late?
> 
> https://github.com/python/cpython/pull/7439 will update 3.8. Generally, we've 
> considered updating the Unicode database to be a feature and not backported 
> updates to bugfix branches. Thus, tradition would seem to exclude Unicode 
> 11.0.0 from landing so late in 3.7's release cycle. That said, the update is 
> highly unlikely to break anything. It's up to Ned.

I'd hate for 3.7 to fall behind in the emoji race :)  Seriously, there are some 
important additions that will, no doubt, appear in platforms over the lifetime 
of 3.7 and the risk is very low.  Thanks for pinging about it.

https://github.com/python/cpython/pull/7470

--
  Ned Deily
  n...@python.org -- []

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