[Python-Dev] Fun with ancient unsupported platforms (original) (raw)
Christian Heimes christian at python.org
Thu Jan 28 10:40:48 EST 2016
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On 2016-01-28 15:57, Larry Hastings wrote:
Check out and cd into Python trunk. % grep -Ri win16 * | wc 10 66 625 % grep -Ri nextstep | wc 23 119 1328 % grep -Ri rhapsody * | wc 47 269 3390 % grep -Ri msdos * | wc 56 381 3895 % grep -Ri ms-dos * | wc 20 180 1425 win16! laughs wipes tear from eye It's currently 2016. Perhaps it's time to remove all vestiges of these unsupported operating systems nobody's cared about since a year that started with a '1'?
The platform module has more hilarious comments:
Still needed:
- more support for WinCE
- support for MS-DOS (PythonDX ?)
- support for Amiga and other still unsupported platforms running Python
Christian
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