[SciPy-Dev] Remove print_function import?

[Ralf Gommers]

On Fri, May 24, 2013 at 8:12 PM, Alexei Colin <alexei at alexeicolin.com>wrote:

> On 05/23/2013 11:31 PM, Tim Leslie wrote:
> > This feature was added in Python 2.6, which is the oldest version of
> python
> > supported by the latest scipy. If you need to still use python 2.5 you
> will
> > need to use an older release of scipy.
>
> Yep, thanks. Even though it built without the import, print(..., end='')
> is indeed used all over. Turned out that there were also more
> incompatibilities: "from .common import *" and the b'' prefix. The
> version 0.11.0 worked for me.
>
> Should I try to update this doc page with "2.6"?
> http://www.scipy.org/Installing_SciPy/BuildingGeneral
> "To build SciPy, Python version 2.4 or newer is required."
>

It's already fixed at
http://scipy.github.io/scipylib/building/linux.html#generic-instructions,
which should replace the page you're looking at sometime soon. I don't
think you can edit the old wiki pages anymore.

Ralf
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