On Jun 10, 2010, at 09:01 AM, Steve Holden wrote: >The current stumbling block isn't the language itself, it's the lack of >support from third-party libraries. GSoC is addressing some of these >issues, but so far we (the PSF, the dev community, anybody else except >R. David Murray) haven't really come to grips with intractable problems >like the broken state of the email package, and we are not doing well at >attracting funds to support it. > >So I think we need to address a larger issue than just the language. As >a development community we decided to change the language. Now we have >to do what we can to ensure that the changed language has appropriate >support.
This is exactly my point - I totally agree. Let's take all that pent up energy and apply it to porting important libraries to Python 3. -Barry
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