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Python 3 released in 2006. 2.7 was sunset two years ago (after a 5 years stay from execution). No one can claim they did not have enough time to make the switch
by DocTomoe 5y ago
Python 3 released in 2006. 2.7 was sunset two years ago (after a 5 years stay from execution). No one can claim they did not have enough time to make the switch.
- indymike 5y agoAlso, making the jump to Python 3 is not nearly the amount of work that I thought it would be.
- bdowling 5y agoClearly your programs don't handle binary data.
- indymike 5y agoThey did and do. That was the hard part, though. It helped that we had good unit tests.
- bdowling 5y agoSorry for my short comment. I'm glad you understood what I meant. For anyone else who reads this, strings and str() went from being arrays of bytes in Python 2 to Unicode strings in Python 3. That change broke a lot of programs and is one of the most criticized Python 3 changes.