Python 2 to 3 conversion - embrace the pain

INADA Naoki songofacandy at gmail.com
Sun Mar 15 03:01:47 EDT 2015


What I want to say is, MySQLdb -> PyMySQL conversion is not required
for porting from Python 2 to Python 3.
mysqlclient is straight upgrade path from MySQLdb.


On Sat, Mar 14, 2015 at 8:01 AM, John Nagle <nagle at animats.com> wrote:
> On 3/13/2015 3:27 PM, INADA Naoki wrote:
>> Hi, John.  I'm maintainer of PyMySQL.
>>
>> I'm sorry about bug of PyMySQL.  But the bug is completely unrelated
>> to Python 3.
>> You may encounter the bug on Python 2 too.
>
>    True.  But much of the pain of converting to Python 3
> comes from having to switch packages because the Python 2
> package didn't make it to Python 3.
>
>    All the bugs I'm discussing reflect forced package
> changes or upgrades.  None were voluntary on my part.
>
>                         John Nagle
>
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INADA Naoki  <songofacandy at gmail.com>



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