Re: [Python-Dev] Support the /usr/bin/python2 symlink upstream

2011-03-02 Thread Jérôme Radix
Hello, Defensive programming will force you to do things like : import sys if sys.version[0] == '2': ___ Python-Dev mailing list Python-Dev@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-dev Unsubscribe:

Re: [Python-Dev] contributors survey?

2011-03-02 Thread Jérôme Radix
It seems that there are two kinds of developers (ok, it's over-generalized) : 1- the ones that have a problem with python and file bugs into the issue trackers : they don't try to search for solutions, they want core-developers to check and correct their bugs. The motivation for these developers

Re: [Python-Dev] Support the /usr/bin/python2 symlink upstream

2011-03-02 Thread Jérôme Radix
D'Aprano wrote: Jérôme Radix wrote: Hello, Defensive programming will force you to do things like : import sys if sys.version[0] == '2': Really? Do you already do this? if sys.version '2.2': result = apply(func, arguments) else: result = func(*arguments) And if so, have you