[Python-Dev] PEP 4000 to explicitly declare we won't be doing a Py3k style compatibility break again?

Łukasz Langa lukasz at langa.pl
Sun Aug 17 04:49:18 CEST 2014


On Aug 16, 2014, at 7:43 PM, Guido van Rossum <guido at python.org> wrote:

> But can we really say there won't be a 4.0? Never? Why not? Who is to say that at some point some folks won't be going off on their own to design a whole new language and name it Python 4, following Larry Wall's Perl 6 example?

If they ever do, please make them not follow the Perl 6 example!

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