2017-11-28 22:50 GMT+03:00 Guido van Rossum <gu...@python.org>: > On Tue, Nov 28, 2017 at 11:44 AM, Kirill Balunov <kirillbalu...@gmail.com> > wrote: > >> Although I have never used Python 2, the idea to distinguish fixed-sized >> and something lazy, even for Python 4, reminds me of the transition from >> str-unicode to the present state of affairs, but with much higher impact.To >> be honest, I do not like some aspects of how Python 2 issue has been >> resolved (especially bytes part) but it is another topic. >> > > Since Python 4 came up, I'd like to make something clear. Python 4 is > *not* going to be a release where we break compatibility with a whole bunch > of things at once. Basically if you think you'll need to wait for Python 4 > to get your favorite change to the language, you can forget it. You need to > come up with a plan to introduce the change without breaking existing code > or at least a clear deprecation schedule. > > -- > --Guido van Rossum (python.org/~guido) >
Oh no, I was misunderstood. I think that we have already come to some consensus which syntax can be discussed. In any case, I did not want to produce unnecessary noise, I apologize. With kind regards, -gdg
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