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And vice-versa, it is not like users have some grunt against developers. They just don't want to go through the pain of having to migrate their applications and
by kinkdr 10y ago
And vice-versa, it is not like users have some grunt against developers. They just don't want to go through the pain of having to migrate their applications and the instability that this will bring.
(Disclaimer: I am not supporting any side)
- mfisher87 10y agoWhy does end-of-life mean you have to migrate your application? 2.7 isn't going to just go poof and self-destruct on your computer.
- kinkdr 10y agoI am not following.. Using the same logic they could have stopped support for 2.x the moment 3.0 was released.
- afarrell 10y agoBut they wouldn't be able to say "you should use python, we have all of these libraries!" Now, they can. There are a bunch of libraries that run under both 2.7 and 3.5, but they are doing extra work to make sure they work under both codebases and they are refraining from using any of the nice features of 3.5