[SciPy-User] SciPy ecosystem and Python 3

Travis Oliphant travis at continuum.io
Sat Jun 29 20:01:23 EDT 2013


Anaconda makes it easy to create an environment with Python 3 packages.
Many are already available.

Try

conda create -n py33 python=3.3 numpy

look at anaconda packages to see all the available free binaries for python
3.3
On Jun 29, 2013 6:48 PM, "Joon Ro" <joonhyoung.ro at gmail.com> wrote:

> On Thu, Jun 27, 2013 at 7:22 PM, Thomas Kluyver <takowl at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> - What other conditions need to be met to recommend Python 3? E.g.
>> Scientific Python distros, Linux distro packaging, documentation, etc.
>>
>>
> For me having a cross-platform scientific python distro with python 3
> would make a big difference - because even with Python 2, individually
> installing different scientific packages can be challenging.
>
> Also with a distro it would be much easier to check if some of the
> libraries one uses are available or not - I don't want keep checking this
> for each library that I use, it would be easier to just check a disto's
> available library list. Also with a distro I can selectively start using
> Python 3 for the projects which does not depend on missing libraries.
>
> -Joon
>
>
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