Re: [Python-Dev] PEP 291 versus Python 3

2010-11-30 Thread Barry Warsaw
On Nov 30, 2010, at 12:11 PM, Brett Cannon wrote: >I will channel Neal: "I decline and/or do not want to respond". =) PEP 291 updated. -Barry signature.asc Description: PGP signature ___ Python-Dev mailing list Python-Dev@python.org http://mail.python

Re: [Python-Dev] PEP 291 versus Python 3

2010-11-30 Thread Brett Cannon
On Tue, Nov 30, 2010 at 07:35, Barry Warsaw wrote: > On Nov 30, 2010, at 01:09 PM, Michael Foord wrote: > >>PEP 291 is very old and should probably be retired. I don't think anyone is >>maintaining standard libraries in py3k that are also compatible with Python >>2.anything. (At least not in a sin

Re: [Python-Dev] PEP 291 versus Python 3

2010-11-30 Thread Barry Warsaw
On Nov 30, 2010, at 01:09 PM, Michael Foord wrote: >PEP 291 is very old and should probably be retired. I don't think anyone is >maintaining standard libraries in py3k that are also compatible with Python >2.anything. (At least not in a single codebase.) I agree. I think we should change the sta

Re: [Python-Dev] PEP 291 versus Python 3

2010-11-30 Thread Michael Foord
On 30/11/2010 06:33, Éric Araujo wrote: Good morning python-dev, PEP 291 (Backward Compatibility for Standard Library) does not seem to take Python 3 into account. Is this PEP only relevant for the 2.7 branch?* If it’s supposed to apply to 3.x too, despite the view that 3.0 was a clean break,

Re: [Python-Dev] PEP 291 versus Python 3

2010-11-30 Thread Tarek Ziadé
On Tue, Nov 30, 2010 at 7:33 AM, Éric Araujo wrote: > Good morning python-dev, > > PEP 291 (Backward Compatibility for Standard Library) does not seem to > take Python 3 into account.  Is this PEP only relevant for the 2.7 > branch?*  If it’s supposed to apply to 3.x too, despite the view that > 3

[Python-Dev] PEP 291 versus Python 3

2010-11-29 Thread Éric Araujo
Good morning python-dev, PEP 291 (Backward Compatibility for Standard Library) does not seem to take Python 3 into account. Is this PEP only relevant for the 2.7 branch?* If it’s supposed to apply to 3.x too, despite the view that 3.0 was a clean break, what does it mean to have a module that is