[Python-Dev] Python 4: don't remove anything, don't break backward compatibility (original) (raw)

Stefan Richthofer Stefan.Richthofer at gmx.de
Mon Mar 10 17:04:08 CET 2014


Guido famously hates two digit minor version numbers. :)

This is no problem either. Simply switch to hexadecimal numbering ;)

Gesendet: Montag, 10. März 2014 um 16:59 Uhr Von: "Barry Warsaw" <barry at python.org> An: python-dev at python.org Betreff: Re: [Python-Dev] Python 4: don't remove anything, don't break backward compatibility

On Mar 10, 2014, at 04:25 PM, Stefan Richthofer wrote: >> I don't see any reason to bump >> the major version number until after Python 3.9. > >Even then, there is no need for 4.0; you can just have 3.10, 3.11 etc. Guido famously hates two digit minor version numbers. :) -Barry


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