On Tue, Aug 24, 2021 at 9:53 PM Guido van Rossum <gu...@python.org> wrote:

> 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].
>

will do -- hopefully I'll find some time for this tomorrow.

-CHB




> 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
>>
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