Python 2.5 adoption

[John Nagle]

Joseph Turian wrote:
> How widely adopted is python 2.5?
> 
> We are doing some development, and have a choice to make:
> a) Use all the 2.5 features we want.
> b) Maintain backwards compatability with 2.4.
> 
> So I guess the question is, does anyone have a sense of what percent
> of python users don't have 2.5?

    Desktop or server?

    If server, check what the major Linux distros, like Fedora
Core, are shipping with.

    Check major shared hosting providers to see what they're offering
to their customers as standard.

					John Nagle