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Re:Python dicts are now ordered by rmdashrfstar on Friday February 07, 2020 @12:22PM (#22268315)
Major version changes are for API compatibility. If there is a change which makes all other 3.* incompatible, then it should be a major version increase.
Re:Python dicts are now ordered by eatonphil on Friday February 07, 2020 @12:24PM (#22268348)
You're describing something like semver, but Python doesn't do semver.
Re:Python dicts are now ordered by dmurray on Friday February 07, 2020 @12:45PM (#22268574)
And this change would be fine even if Python did.
Re:Python dicts are now ordered by gnulinux on Friday February 07, 2020 @12:32PM (#22268437)
Who told you that? I'm looking at PEP 606, it says nothing like what you claim. https://www.python.org/dev/peps/pep-0606/