Re: why does python --version write to standard error?

In article 20140307075744.ga43...@cskk.homeip.net, Cameron Simpson c...@zip.com.au wrote: This seems to write the python version to standard error. That seems very wrong. And at variance with the manual entry. Fixed in Python 3.4: http://bugs.python.org/issue18338 -- Ned Deily,

Re: why does python --version write to standard error?

On 07Mar2014 00:31, Ned Deily n...@acm.org wrote: In article 20140307075744.ga43...@cskk.homeip.net, Cameron Simpson c...@zip.com.au wrote: This seems to write the python version to standard error. That seems very wrong. And at variance with the manual entry. Fixed in Python 3.4:

why does python --version write to standard error?

This seems to write the python version to standard error. That seems very wrong. And at variance with the manual entry. Commentry? -- Cameron Simpson c...@zip.com.au This is not a bug. It's just the way it works, and makes perfect sense. - Tom Christiansen tchr...@jhereg.perl.com I like