Proposal for .py2, py3, etc. extensions. Was: A way to accommodate laguage changes

[Guido van Rossum]

philh at comuno.freeserve.co.uk (phil hunt) writes:

> >> From: James Logajan [mailto:JamesL at Lugoj.Com]
> >>
> >> In the interest of proposing a solution everyone can live with, may I
> >> suggest adoption of new module name extensions? A module 
> >> named "module.py2"

Not bad; could save a lot of trouble indeed, if the change to the
default is made with Python 3.0.

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