evaluation question

[Muttley at dastardlyhq.com]

On Wed, 1 Feb 2023 18:28:04 +0100
"Peter J. Holzer" <hjp-python at hjp.at> wrote:
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>On 2023-02-01 09:00:39 -0000, Muttley at dastardlyhq.com wrote:
>> Its not evolution, its revolution. Evolution retains old functionality.
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>Tell a penguin that it can fly :-)

Yeah ok :) But the ancestors of penguins didn't wake up one morning, flap
their wings and fall out the tree, it happened gradually. Python2 syntax
could have been retained for X versions of 3 just as C++ keeps old stuff
until its eventually deprecated them removed.