On Wed, 1 Feb 2023 18:28:04 +0100 "Peter J. Holzer" <hjp-pyt...@hjp.at> wrote: >--b2nljkb3mdefsdhx >Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii >Content-Disposition: inline >Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable > >On 2023-02-01 09:00:39 -0000, mutt...@dastardlyhq.com wrote: >> Its not evolution, its revolution. Evolution retains old functionality. > >Tell a penguin that it can fly :-)
Yeah ok :) But the ancestors of penguins didn't wake up one morning, flap their wings and fall out the tree, it happened gradually. Python2 syntax could have been retained for X versions of 3 just as C++ keeps old stuff until its eventually deprecated them removed. -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list