Re: Python 3, was Re: ANN: Frescobaldi 2.19.0

[Thomas Morley]

2016-04-23 11:35 GMT+02:00 Andrew Bernard <address@hidden>:
> Pardon my ignorance but why do you want to support a common subset? For what 
> purpose? The whole point of Python 3 is that it breaks 2 in order to become a 
> superior and more consistent langauge. It’s been out since 2008, an eternity 
> in IT terms. Please help me understand.
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> On 23/04/2016, 6:33 PM, "David Kastrup" <address@hidden> wrote:
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>>Well, unless there are really compelling reasons otherwise, sticking
>>with a common subset (namely making it work with Python 3 while keeping
>>it working with Python 2) would seem like the sanest option.


As a side-note, midi2ly needs our shipped python-version. It stopps
working even with my system-python, i.e. 2.7.9.
Not sure, whether this requires a bugreport, because there is no bug
with lily's python...

Cheers,
  Harm