IMHO python 2.6 is the one to use these days, pretty much all the libraries work and you can use 'with' without importing from future.
On 25 March 2010 17:41, B W <stabbingfin...@gmail.com> wrote: > Howdy. > > Pygame download page claims "python2.5.4 is the best python on windows at > the moment". This has been the status since I began with Python and Pygame > about 1.5 years ago. While I appreciate suggestions that save me time and > agony, it is my nature to always ask why. If the doc says take this pill, it > will save your life--I gotta ask! Call it a compulsion. > > Why should I prefer Python 2.5.4 on Windows? > > Will Python 2.6 ever be crowned king? What factors are holding it back? > > Will Python 3 ever be crowned king? What factors are holding it back? > > I'm mostly interested in the opinions of the people who assess such things > at a technology-readiness level, such as the Pygame maintainers and people > who follow bug management and other objective indicators. Not particularly > interested "Gumm's personal experience is it works okay" responses. :) > > Thanks in advance. > > Gumm >