That is another option! :)
Richard On Tue, Dec 1, 2015 at 1:20 PM, Michele Comitini <[email protected] > wrote: > ;-) By now we can plan jump to python4 and skip the (arguably useful) > python3 era entirely ;-) > > 2015-12-01 17:55 GMT+01:00 Richard Vézina <[email protected]>: > > Another think about the problem and not sure if it relevent though... > > > > Let says that what make web2py not support python 3 is SQLFORM or other > > highlevel... We may leave them behind and write new tools which will be > > compatible with python 2 and 3... And we can prevent user that if they > plan > > to use web2py with python 3 they should refactor their app in order to > use > > the new tools... As the time pass the old tools may be deprecated like > CRUD > > and less attention give to them... > > > > ?? > > > > Richard > > > > On Mon, Nov 23, 2015 at 5:38 PM, Remco Boerma <[email protected]> > > wrote: > >> > >> I've done my homework and agree Massimo. There is hardly a thing that > >> requires python3 that doesn't work with python2. The only one i know is > >> https://micropython.org/ but it's not a big company, nor a "big" > product. > >> > >> > >> Op woensdag 11 november 2015 16:21:18 UTC+1 schreef Massimo Di Pierro: > >>> > >>> As of today python 3 is used almost exclusively in schools. Do you know > >>> of any large company that uses Python 3? I do not. But I know many > large > >>> companies that use Python 2, including banks. > >>> > >>> On Monday, 9 November 2015 01:36:40 UTC-6, Remco Boerma wrote: > >>>> > >>>> Great one Alex. > >>>> > >>>> While searching for web2py and python3 the first result i got was > this. > >>>> > >>>>> > >>>>> Hi...I m total beginner in python with elastic search also Unicode > ... > >>>>> I am looking for a wonderful framework & was keen on web2py..but just > >>>>> happened to read that its not compatible with python 3.. > >>>>> > >>>>> Pl guide me abt this issue & in selecting framework > >>>>> > >>>>> With regards to all, > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> I've been asked to start a new internship-company for a project i'm > >>>> involved in. And I so want to take those boys and girls on the web2py > path, > >>>> but to ask of those new-to-the-market to invest in a legacy language > (2020 > >>>> is only 4 years from now) is something that feels odd to me. > Especially > >>>> since i know the power and grace of web2py. > >>>> > >>>> I know the subject has been debated and debated but for the sake of > >>>> these students (and these are not the high university kind, but > rather the > >>>> ground-work and getting-stuff-done folks) i would kindly ask to take > the > >>>> future into consideration as well as our marketing because web2py is > simply > >>>> droped out of the equation because of py2. I would love to teach > those kids > >>>> web2py and be future proof. Many schools already teach things from a > hundred > >>>> years ago, let's not do that in IT as well. > >>>> > >>>> Thank your for considering. > >>>> > >>>> Op vrijdag 6 november 2015 23:57:33 UTC+1 schreef Alex: > >>>>> > >>>>> web2py for python 3 would be great. I hope it comes rather sooner > than > >>>>> later. I'd love to use python 3, no more str <-> unicode nonsense > (which > >>>>> already caused many issues and wasted time for me), type hints > (seems to > >>>>> have good support in PyCharm) and other new features. I think the > current > >>>>> situation could also scare away potential new users when they see > that > >>>>> web2py does not support python 3. > >>>>> > >>>>> pyDAL seems to be already compatible with python 3. Is it not > possible > >>>>> to make the remaining parts also compatible or are there completely > new > >>>>> concepts planned? I for one would completely remove the FORM code - > it's > >>>>> nice and easy to get something up and running but difficult to style > (no > >>>>> clear separation of backend/frontend) and extend. I'm using knockout > (I > >>>>> guess any data binding js lib will do fine) which is very flexible > and easy > >>>>> to understand. That should be the preferred way to do forms and > recommended > >>>>> in the book. But that's just my opinion. No more FORM would mean > less code > >>>>> to port to python 3 ;) > >>>>> > >>>>> Alex > >>>>> > >>>>> On Wednesday, November 4, 2015 at 4:37:56 PM UTC+1, Ramos wrote: > >>>>>> > >>>>>> @massimo > >>>>>> When will it be available ? > >>>>>> > >>>>>> > >>>>>> 2015-11-04 14:38 GMT+00:00 Massimo Di Pierro <[email protected] > >: > >>>>>>> > >>>>>>> There will be a new framework similar to web2py for python 3. > web2py > >>>>>>> has to be backward compatible and it is pointless to port it to > python 3. > >>>>>>> > >>>>>>> > >>>>>>> On Wednesday, 4 November 2015 06:25:40 UTC-6, Jim Gregory wrote: > >>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>> I know this has come up in the past, but it hasn't been asked in a > >>>>>>>> while. > >>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>> Is there ever going to be a usable and maintained > Python3-compatible > >>>>>>>> fork of web2py? > >>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>> The latest edition of Fedora now ships with Python3 by default. > It's > >>>>>>>> the default version used in Django's tutorial. > >>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>> I'm not using Python3 now, but I can see the day when I inevitably > >>>>>>>> will. I don't want to invest the time in a framework if I know > I'll have to > >>>>>>>> abandon it later. > >>>>>>> > >>>>>>> -- > >>>>>>> Resources: > >>>>>>> - http://web2py.com > >>>>>>> - http://web2py.com/book (Documentation) > >>>>>>> - http://github.com/web2py/web2py (Source code) > >>>>>>> - https://code.google.com/p/web2py/issues/list (Report Issues) > >>>>>>> --- > >>>>>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > >>>>>>> Groups "web2py-users" group. > >>>>>>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, > >>>>>>> send an email to [email protected]. > >>>>>>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > >>>>>> > >>>>>> > >> -- > >> Resources: > >> - http://web2py.com > >> - http://web2py.com/book (Documentation) > >> - http://github.com/web2py/web2py (Source code) > >> - https://code.google.com/p/web2py/issues/list (Report Issues) > >> --- > >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > Groups > >> "web2py-users" group. > >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send > an > >> email to [email protected]. > >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > > > > > > -- > > Resources: > > - http://web2py.com > > - http://web2py.com/book (Documentation) > > - http://github.com/web2py/web2py (Source code) > > - https://code.google.com/p/web2py/issues/list (Report Issues) > > --- > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > > "web2py-users" group. > > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > > email to [email protected]. > > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > > -- > Resources: > - http://web2py.com > - http://web2py.com/book (Documentation) > - http://github.com/web2py/web2py (Source code) > - https://code.google.com/p/web2py/issues/list (Report Issues) > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "web2py-users" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > -- Resources: - http://web2py.com - http://web2py.com/book (Documentation) - http://github.com/web2py/web2py (Source code) - https://code.google.com/p/web2py/issues/list (Report Issues) --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "web2py-users" group. 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