The change is that Python 2.7 is no longer supported (since 2020-01-01). Victor
Le ven. 24 janv. 2020 à 09:19, Chris Angelico <ros...@gmail.com> a écrit : > > On Fri, Jan 24, 2020 at 7:05 PM Victor Stinner <vstin...@python.org> wrote: > > We kept a compatibility layer with Python 2 on purpose, PEP 4 says: > > > > "In order to facilitate writing code that works in both Python 2 & 3 > > simultaneously, any module that exists in both Python 3.5 and Python > > 2.7 will not be removed from the standard library until Python 2.7 is > > no longer supported as specified by PEP 373." > > > > The rule was used since Python 3.0 until Python 3.8, but it changed in > > Python 3.9 which includes many incompatible changes for the first time > > in the Python 3 major version. > > I'm sorry, I don't understand what 'changed'. Isn't that rule exactly > WHY 3.9 is the removal point? Python 2.7 is no longer supported, and > its final post-support release is scheduled earlier than 3.9's first > beta and feature freeze. Doesn't that mean that PEP 4 is being > followed precisely? What have I misunderstood? > > ChrisA > _______________________________________________ > Python-Dev mailing list -- python-dev@python.org > To unsubscribe send an email to python-dev-le...@python.org > https://mail.python.org/mailman3/lists/python-dev.python.org/ > Message archived at > https://mail.python.org/archives/list/python-dev@python.org/message/GCCLU2O2QJTGECQKUYEHD2KVD3IKJTLE/ > Code of Conduct: http://python.org/psf/codeofconduct/ -- Night gathers, and now my watch begins. It shall not end until my death. _______________________________________________ Python-Dev mailing list -- python-dev@python.org To unsubscribe send an email to python-dev-le...@python.org https://mail.python.org/mailman3/lists/python-dev.python.org/ Message archived at https://mail.python.org/archives/list/python-dev@python.org/message/6YLZXTOJJ7XGISGRITJV7OAEOEKFYZS7/ Code of Conduct: http://python.org/psf/codeofconduct/