Great presentation. I loved the 75th slide most ;) --Anand
On Tue, Aug 5, 2008 at 6:28 PM, abhinav sarkar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > Anthony Baxter from Google/Python Software Foundation gave a > presentation during OSCON '08 about porting programs from python 2.x > to 3.0. The presentation is available as a PDF at > http://assets.en.oreilly.com/1/event/12/Porting%20to%20Python%203_0%20Paper.pdf > > The presentation underlines the changes which are going to take place > in the language and how to port the current python code to py3k. > > On Fri, Aug 1, 2008 at 7:12 PM, Anand Balachandran Pillai > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >> Guys, >> >> Python 3.0 is coming (2 betas done already) and though >> the language is getting a lot of changes, some of them >> breaking backward compatibility, it is a significant update >> in terms of language changes, new modules, performance >> and overall "look n feel" of the language. >> >> I have been a lurker in the Python 3.0 mailing list and has >> been a bit of a beta tester. I have been following the developments >> and tries to keep myself updated of the significant changes in >> the new version. >> >> The purpose of this mail is to probe the pulse of the list in >> terms of conducting meetings where we can discuss Python 3.0 >> about the time it is released (which is a couple of months down >> the line). Though I don't expect most programmers to jump into >> Python 3.0, as it breaks lot of compatibility with 2.x, I think >> everyone will be coding on Python 3.0 in 2-3 years. >> >> If this sounds like a good idea, we can go around planning the >> discussions. >> >> Thanks >> >> -- >> -Anand >> _______________________________________________ >> BangPypers mailing list >> BangPypers@python.org >> http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/bangpypers > > Cheers, > -- > Abhinav Sarkar > > Mobile:+91-9731596137 > Office: +91-8041371605 > > Web: http://claimid.com/abhin4v > Twitter: http://twitter.com/abhin4v > --------- > The world is a book, those who do not travel read only one page. > _______________________________________________ > BangPypers mailing list > BangPypers@python.org > http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/bangpypers > -- -Anand _______________________________________________ BangPypers mailing list BangPypers@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/bangpypers
