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Re:Numpy: Plan for dropping Python 2.7 support by goatlover on Wednesday November 15, 2017 @08:50PM (#15709719)
Or just be like the cool kids and skip a version. Python 5, or name it after the year. Python 2020 sounds exciting enough to make everyone want to upgrade.
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Re:Numpy: Plan for dropping Python 2.7 support by JonathonW on Wednesday November 15, 2017 @10:57PM (#15710165)
Python 3 was codenamed "Python 3000" during design and development.

(It was always intended for the finished product to call itself Python 3.0, though.)

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