Op Thursday 30 Apr 2015 22:53 CEST schreef Mark Lawrence: > On 30/04/2015 19:50, Cecil Westerhof wrote: >> Op Thursday 30 Apr 2015 19:12 CEST schreef Rob Gaddi: >> >>> This also leads to a unrelated question, Cecil. Given that you >>> really are just starting to get your Python feet under you, why >>> are you using Python2? Python3 is the standard now, Python2 is >>> really just given legacy support. I'd understand if you were >>> trying to maintain an old codebase with lots of legacy code that >>> was having "problematic" migrations, but with the opportunity to >>> start fresh? Start fresh. You'll be happier for it. >> >> I try to write code that works with both. Wen looking around in the >> Netherlands there are more job opportunities with Python 2 as with >> Python 3. So at the moment I find Python 2 more important, without >> forgetting Python 3. >> > > You might find this useful then in you haven't already seen it > https://docs.python.org/3/howto/pyporting.html > > I must also confess to being highly impressed, it's a breath of > fresh air having an apprentice Pythonista who is looking at doing > things the Pythonic way :)
When in Rome, do as the Romans do. Besides: there probably is a reason for the Pythonic way. -- Cecil Westerhof Senior Software Engineer LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/in/cecilwesterhof -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list