python 2.3 final

[Brett g Porter]

hokiegal99 wrote:
> I'm new to Python. I have been using 2.3b2 for several months now with 
> good results. I assumed that once the beta was good enough that Python 
> 2.4 would be released, but today I noticed that there is a 2.3 final 
> release. I'm used to odd point releases being beta or testing, but it 
> seems that that isn't true in Python. Could someone shed some light on 
> this?
> 
> Thanks!!!
> 
See this FAQ entry:

1.12. How does the Python version numbering scheme work?

http://www.python.org/cgi-bin/faqw.py?req=show&file=faq01.012.htp