[mdlug] Python 3.0 to be backwards incompatible

[Jeff Hanson]

On Feb 1, 2008 10:18 PM, David Relson <relson at osagesoftware.com> wrote:
> On Fri, 1 Feb 2008 13:29:48 -0500 (EST)
> Michael Corral wrote:
>
> > Just when I was starting to warm up to Python:
> >
> > http://www.itnews.com.au/News/69326,breaking-the-python-code.aspx
> >
> > Michael
>
> I'm awaiting details before judging.  I like Python a lot, though there
> are details I dislike.  Python 3 _might_ be a really good thing.

GCC has broke source compatibility in the past so I hesitate to hold
them to a higher standard.