[Python-Dev] PEP 594: update 1

Brett Cannon brett at python.org
Sat May 25 13:05:11 EDT 2019


Please start a new thread if you want to continue discussing what will come
after Python 3.9.

On Fri., May 24, 2019, 22:45 Glenn Linderman, <v+python at g.nevcal.com> wrote:

> On 5/24/2019 9:09 PM, Random832 wrote:
>
> On Thu, May 23, 2019, at 15:27, Steve Holden wrote:
>
> Besides which, it would be lovely to have a major release that didn't
> involve any pain at all for the majority of users!
>
> Our erstwhile BDFL always eschewed two-digit version identifiers- due
> to the possibility for confusion about collating sequence, I beleive..
> We should honour his preferences by going from 3.9 to 4.0.
>
>
> Is 4.0 still gonna install as "python3", pip3, etc, executable as "py -3" on windows? I can see that being a pain point even if nothing else is.
>
>
> Maybe by then it can go back to just being python, as 2.x will be past
> end-of-life.
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