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As someone who works on a 99% Python 2 codebase I think this is a very necessary step. Hopefully one of our larger customers will realise we are still running t
by VBprogrammer 7y ago
As someone who works on a 99% Python 2 codebase I think this is a very necessary step. Hopefully one of our larger customers will realise we are still running their critical infrastructure on Python 2 and make enough of a fuss that we can justify the expense.
- melling 7y agoIt was announced in 2014 that support was ending in 2020. It seems a bit wrong to surprise a customer now.
- VBprogrammer 7y agoWe have a more complicated relationship with our customers than that implied. Suffice to say they wouldn't actually be footing the bill.
- liveoneggs 7y agoeven if you do the same thing will happen with python 4; these languages are not built with long term stability in mind