Why Python 3?

[CHIN Dihedral]

On Saturday, April 19, 2014 12:50:09 PM UTC+8, Ethan Furman wrote:
> On 04/18/2014 08:28 PM, Anthony Papillion wrote:
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> > What is the general feel of /this/ community? I'm about to start a
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> > large scale Python project. Should it be done in 2 or 3? What are the
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> > benefits, aside from the 'it's the future' argument?
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> This community is also split.  ;)
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> Use Python 3 if you can.  The best reason not to is if you have some critical library that you absolutely need and it's 
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> not yet available on 3.  In which case, program as if your code base was going to run on both 2 and 3 so you can update 
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> easily once your dependency upgrades.
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> --
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> ~Ethan~

OK, I'll suggest to use Python 2.7X with pytoexe buldled as an executable 
to be called by the shell from Python 3.X for programs that need to mix Python 2.X and Python 3.X together.