[Python-Dev] bytes type discussion (original) (raw)

Barry Warsaw barry at python.org
Tue Feb 21 13:31:54 CET 2006

On Fri, 2006-02-17 at 00:43 -0500, Steve Holden wrote:

Fredrik Lundh wrote: > Barry Warsaw wrote: > > >>We know at least there will never be a 2.10, so I think we still have >>time. > > > because there's no way to count to 10 if you only have one digit? > > we used to think that back when the gas price was just below 10 SEK/L, > but they found a way... > IIRC Guido is on record as saying "There will be no Python 2.10 because I hate the ambiguity of double-digit minor release numbers", or words to that effect.

I heard the same quote, so that's what I was referring to! -Barry

-------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... Name: not available Type: application/pgp-signature Size: 307 bytes Desc: This is a digitally signed message part Url : http://mail.python.org/pipermail/python-dev/attachments/20060221/81dc8e13/attachment.pgp

More information about the Python-Dev mailing list