On 02/18/2011 06:46 PM, Ed Leafe wrote:
> On Feb 18, 2011, at 11:30 AM, John Fabiani wrote:
> 
>> 2.4 is getting a little old at this point don't you think ( final release 
>> Nov 
>> 30, 2004 with a security update in 2006).  That said upgrading to 2.6 has 
>> several security advantages along with the improved code.  But most 
>> important 
>> is the fact using 2.6 syntax is a stepping stone to 3.x.  At some point in 
>> the 
>> near future wxPython for 3.x will be available and users will start using 
>> it.  
>> And of course we might have to fix some of the 2.4 code to comply.
> 
> 
>       I'm not making the point that it's good to *code* in 2.4; my point if 
> there is a sufficient advantage to the framework in telling those who must 
> use older version X that they can no longer use Dabo.
> 
>       IMO, if there is a significant gain to the framework to justify 
> excluding those who for whatever reason use older version X, then we do it. 
> 
> 
> 
> -- Ed Leafe

+1 for keeping python 2.4 support without reasons against it.

I think that python 2.4 support should be extended <= python 3.x.
Maybe Dabo should break with old (< python 3.x) code when the first
Dabo version tries to support python 3.x.

This should be a new svn branch!

Uwe






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