Massimo - thanks for the reply.  Looks like 2.6 is the way to go until
the developers catch-up with Python3 (that is if they think if it's
worth doing in the first place).

Regards,
Alan

On 26 Oct, 02:36, mdipierro <[email protected]> wrote:
> This issues comes up once every week.
>
> Web2py promises backward compatibility. We never broke and it we never
> will. Python 3.x is not compatible with 2.4 and 2.5 because of
> differences in the syntax. This means web2py will not move. This does
> not exclude (and it actually is likely) that a web2py successor (with
> a different name to avoid confusion) will be based on 3.x
>
> Right now very few third party libraries work well with 3.x compared
> to 2.x, so I would not use for any production quality job. In
> particular the database drivers we need do not work.
>
> Massimo
>
> On Oct 25, 6:40 pm, aharrisreid <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > I am very much new to Python, and one of my first projects is a simple
> > data-based website.  However, looking to the future, I am
> > starting with Python 3.1 (I can hear many of you shouting "don't -
> > start with 2.6"), so I need to know - is web2py compatible with 3.1
> > yet.  If not, are plans in the pipeline?
>
> > Many thanks,
> > Alan
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