http://regebro.wordpress.com/2014/01/23/the-potential-for-a-python-2-8/
I pretty much agree with the author. In fact, the sooner this whole ludicrous idea of Python 2.8 has been buried under a massive avalanche or cremated in a sizeable volcano, then the better for the future of Python development.
--My fellow Pythonistas, ask not what our language can do for you, ask what you can do for our language.
Mark Lawrence -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list