[Python-3000] Python3 - it's awesome (fwd)

2008-11-17 Thread skip
Kudos to the Python 3.0 folks from a poster on comp.lang.python. And it's not even been released yet... Cheers, Skip --- Begin Message --- Hello list, since I've read so much about Python 3 and ran into some trouble which was supposed to be fixed with 3k, I yesterday came around to compile i

Re: [Python-3000] None in Comparisons

2008-11-17 Thread Josiah Carlson
On Wed, Nov 12, 2008 at 3:07 AM, Greg Ewing <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > M.-A. Lemburg wrote: > >> The difference is that None is a singleton, so the set of all >> None type instances is {None}. You always have an intuitive total order >> relation on one element sets: the identity relation. > > I d

[Python-3000] 2.6.1 and 3.0

2008-11-17 Thread Barry Warsaw
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Martin suggests, and I agree, that we should release Python 3.0 final and 2.6.1 at the same time. Makes sense to me. That would mean that Python 2.6.1 should be ready on 03-Dec (well, if Python 3.0 is ready then!). I'm still planning the las