On Wed, 27 Aug 2025 11:10:18 +0200, Leland Bond <ldavidb...@icloud.com> wrote:
>Python 2 is still heavily used despite being insecure and unsupported simply >because Python 3 changed strings from ASCII to Unicode I suspect conversion is why Python 2 is heavily used. If it works, then why change it? The conversion was more than to Unicode. Parens were a problem. I vaguely remember something about variable type conflicts. Probably some others that I'm forgetting. >and some people really don’t like change. Generally, people in the computer industry thrive on change.
