Re:Pip has dropped support for Python 2
by masklinn on Sunday January 24, 2021 @08:44AM
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> I dont buy this argument at all. Any sufficiently complex Python 2 project does not work with Python 3 without modification, there is _no_ cross-version compatibility.
I was personally and solely responsible for migrating a >250kLOC project from Python 2 to Python 3, doing so without cross-version compatibility would not have been feasible. We literally picked the earliest P3 version we decided to support based on cross-compatibility features.
I was personally and solely responsible for migrating a >250kLOC project from Python 2 to Python 3, doing so without cross-version compatibility would not have been feasible. We literally picked the earliest P3 version we decided to support based on cross-compatibility features.