> Whether this is worth weeks of work or not will depend on a given > student's knowledge about Python 3, and I'd suspect that the GSoC would > be an opportunity for a number of applicant to actually learn the > intricacies of Python 3. > Developing Python 3-specific features could be used to increase the > amount of work on the project, but I am uncertain of whether this is > worth a full GSoC.
I'd say this would definitely make a GSoC project; any non-trivial porting will be. As you get experienced with porting, it can indeed go fairly quickly. However, the learning curve is not to be underestimated: the first few changes will rather be in the "one change per week" range. Regards, Martin _______________________________________________ Python-Dev mailing list Python-Dev@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-dev Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-dev/archive%40mail-archive.com