come back and find python 3

Westley Martínez anikom15 at gmail.com
Sat Feb 26 15:00:10 EST 2011


On Sat, 2011-02-26 at 11:36 -0800, pipehappy wrote:
> Hi, all
> 
> Just come back to use Python, but find something has changed in Python
> 3.
> Like package name is no longer with capitalized char for each word in
> the name;
> convenient print is removed.
> 
> And I don't know why can someone inside explain
> to me about this. I think old package name is better for read while
> new is better
> to code. And old print is good tool for new comers.
> 
> Any other notable change between this 2 version? Or is there links to
> articles
> about the changes not in a developer view but a user view?
> 
> Best
> 
I'm assuming you've been gone a long time. For all the changes:
http://docs.python.org/py3k/whatsnew/index.html

Basically the reason why package names are all lowercase is to avoid
confusion on case-insensitive platforms like Windows. The print
statement is now a built-in function.




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