Re: Asking for prophecy

2009-03-06 Thread Terry Reedy
Stefan Spoettl wrote: In the pass it was always a good idea to use the newest Python verison for starting the development of a new application. First one could benefit from the additional features and second one could be sure that the community would have been passing during development. Nowa

Re: Asking for prophecy

2009-03-06 Thread Mensanator
On Mar 6, 1:23 pm, "andrew cooke" wrote: > 3 and 2.6 are compatible.  so develop on 3, to make sure you don't use old > junk, and then switch to 2.6 if you need to.  there are a few wrinkles in > doing so, but it is not a big problem. > > 3.0 is a nicer language.  it's cleaner and more consistent.

Re: Asking for prophecy

2009-03-06 Thread andrew cooke
3 and 2.6 are compatible. so develop on 3, to make sure you don't use old junk, and then switch to 2.6 if you need to. there are a few wrinkles in doing so, but it is not a big problem. 3.0 is a nicer language. it's cleaner and more consistent. i think important libraries will move there. no