On 2020-01-11, Gunnar Þór Magnússon wrote:
>> I thought that upgrading is not that simple.
> If you have Python 2 code that deals with a lot of text in byte
> form, and it's kind of vague where you convert from bytes to
> strings, you may have a bad time.
>
> Otherwise, it may not be that bad. I
On 1/11/2020 7:22 AM, Thomas Jollans wrote:
Though in a shock announcement a few weeks ago the end of Python 2 was
delayed AGAIN (this time only by a few months, but still)
https://pyfound.blogspot.com/2019/12/python-2-sunset.html
Not really. The only thing delayed was the final release,2.7
On Sun, Jan 12, 2020 at 4:50 AM Gunnar Þór Magnússon
wrote:
>
> > I thought that upgrading is not that simple.
>
> It depends.
>
> If you have Python 2 code that deals with a lot of text in byte form, and
> it's kind of vague where you convert from bytes to strings, you may have a
> bad time.
>
> I thought that upgrading is not that simple.
It depends.
If you have Python 2 code that deals with a lot of text in byte form, and it's
kind of vague where you convert from bytes to strings, you may have a bad time.
Otherwise, it may not be that bad. I ported around 500k lines of Python 2 to
On 11/01/2020 00:16, tommy yama wrote:
As many know, python 2 was retired. 🐍
This means imminent migration to 3 will be a must ?
Upgrading to Python 3 has been a "bloody well should" for many, many
years now.
Though in a shock announcement a few weeks ago the end of Python 2 was
delayed AG
tommy yama :
> As many know, python 2 was retired. 🐍
> This means imminent migration to 3 will be a must ?
Python 2 will have a lively retirement. It won't be dead before RHEL 7
is dead. According to
https://access.redhat.com/support/policy/updates/errata
the support dates for RHEL 7 are:
>
> As many know, python 2 was retired. 🐍
> This means imminent migration to 3 will be a must ?
>
Not if you don't change anything (update software or hardware). If it ain't
broke, there's no need to fix it. OTOH, if your software, Python itself, or
your operating system have security or other bug
As many know, python 2 was retired. 🐍
This means imminent migration to 3 will be a must ?
I thought that upgrading is not that simple.
thanks !
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