[Python-Dev] Proposal: from __future__ import unicode_string_literals

Lennart Regebro regebro at gmail.com
Mon Mar 24 13:31:02 CET 2008


On Mon, Mar 24, 2008 at 1:26 PM, Paul Moore <p.f.moore at gmail.com> wrote:
>  Your statement "using 2to3 will also require you to test the code in
>  both environments" seemed to me to say that *not* having to use 2to3
>  would save you from doing this (as if this were either desirable, or
>  your current practice).

I think maybe you missed the statement I responded to, claiming that
2to3 would require no knowledge about the differences between Python
2.6 and 3.0, implying that you could just run it, and it would always
work, which I don't believe.

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