Since PEP 8 is a "living document" that is occasionally updated, I think that's reasonable. Don't go overboard. I found 10 occurrences of the string "python 2" in the text. You might also want to strike the paragraph that links to reference [6].
On Tue, Aug 24, 2021 at 9:42 PM Christopher Barker <python...@gmail.com> wrote: > I just noticed that PEP 8 has quite a few references to Python 2. Perhaps > it's time to remove those. > > There are more and more folks that have never learned or used Python 2 -- > having those notes in PEP 8 is just confusing. > > And for folks that are still maintaining Py 2 code -- it's probably too > late for PEP 8 for those code bases anyway. > > If I make a PR, will it be considered? > > -CHB > > > -- > Christopher Barker, PhD (Chris) > > Python Language Consulting > - Teaching > - Scientific Software Development > - Desktop GUI and Web Development > - wxPython, numpy, scipy, Cython > _______________________________________________ > 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/MK7N36L3XCXVY5R4DIIYIDU2W7EGJKZ3/ > Code of Conduct: http://python.org/psf/codeofconduct/ > -- --Guido van Rossum (python.org/~guido) *Pronouns: he/him **(why is my pronoun here?)* <http://feministing.com/2015/02/03/how-using-they-as-a-singular-pronoun-can-change-the-world/>
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