On Fri, 3 Feb 2023 at 04:48, <mutt...@dastardlyhq.com> wrote: > 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.
What, you mean Python 2.7 could have continued to be supported until Python 3.8 (yes, that's not a typo) was released? It was. ChrisA -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
