On Thu, Jul 17, 2014 at 7:49 PM, alex23 <wuwe...@gmail.com> wrote: > On 17/07/2014 1:14 PM, Steven D'Aprano wrote: >> >> There will never be a Python 2.8. When push comes to shove, the people >> bitching about Python 3 will not do the work necessary to fork Python 2.7 >> and make a version 2.8. > > > +1 > > The idea that forking and maintaining Python 2.8 is somehow _less effort_ > than porting code to Python 3.x is batshit crazy.
Probably. I'd say that if anything kills Python, it'll be the people who are afraid of a small dose of positive change. -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list