I am worried about Python 3

[Carl Banks]

On Apr 9, 11:53 am, John Nagle <na... at animats.com> wrote:
> jmDesktop wrote:
> > If I continue in Python 2.5.x, am I making a mistake?  Is it really
> > that different?
>
>     No.  It may never happen, either.  The Perl crowd tried
> something like this, Perl 6, which was announced in 2000 and still
> hasn't come out.  The C++ standards committee has been working on a
> revision of C++ since the 1990s, and that hasn't happened either.

You're not paying attention if you think there's it's still doubt over
whether Python 3 will happen.


>     The general consensus is that Python 3.x isn't much of an
> improvement over the existing language.

I'm going to have to opine that you pulled this out of your ass.


> There's just not much demand for it.

Well that's a little mode defensible seeing that we really don't know
how people will react.


Carl Banks