On Mon, Feb 8, 2016, at 10:46, Chris Angelico wrote: > > I still think we should just retroactively declare 3.5 to be python 5, > > and then keep going with python 6, 7, etc... > > http://dirtsimple.org/2004/12/python-is-not-java.html
Java's hardly the only, or even the first, project to drop a version number. (I think the first may actually have been GNU Emacs), and it's certainly not the only one with a release schedule that frequently increments the major version number. -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list