I agree with you. Web programmers should use maintained libraries. In web world, most common libraries maintained are support Python 3.
I (maintainer of PyMySQL and mysqlclient) uses Python 3 for daily job, and use Python 2 only for test my libraries. On Mon, Mar 30, 2015 at 12:50 PM, Carl Meyer <c...@oddbird.net> wrote: > On 03/29/2015 09:30 PM, Michael Torrie wrote: >> What does this have to do with Python itself? I'm not completely sure, >> but maybe it's about the Python community. What's the way forward? I >> have no idea. At the very least John is frustrated by the community's >> lack of apparent interest in fixing problems in the greater python >> ecosystem when it comes to Python 3. > > I think one could easily draw far too broad a conclusion from John's > report here. The title of the thread says "lack of support for > fcgi/wsgi", but AFAICT the content of the report, and the thread, is > entirely about FCGI. In my experience, WSGI under Python 3 works very > well these days, and all of the popular WSGI servers (gunicorn, > mod_wsgi, uwsgi, waitress, ...) run just fine under Python 3. I've > deployed several Django applications into production on Python 3 (using > WSGI) with no issues. > > FastCGI is a different story. I do some Django support on #django and on > django-users, and I see very few people deploying with FastCGI anymore; > almost everyone uses WSGI (and when we see someone using FastCGI, we > encourage them to switch to WSGI). In fact, the FastCGI support in > Django itself is deprecated and will be removed in Django 1.9. So I am > not at all surprised to hear that the Python FastCGI libraries are > relatively poorly maintained. > > And it is true and unsurprising that when a particular library is no > longer maintained, it will probably be in better shape on Python 2 than > on Python 3, because Python 2 is older. > > So when it comes to "the community's interest in fixing problems" or > John's assertion that "nobody uses this stuff," in both cases I think > it's far more about FastCGI vs WSGI than it's about Python 2 vs 3. > > Carl > > > -- > https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list > -- INADA Naoki <songofaca...@gmail.com> -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
