[kwlug-disc] Python 2 vs Python 3

[Andrew Stevanus]

Python 2 will be EOL in 2020 and it no longer receives major feature
updates. It would be a mistake to start anything in it now. Learning
Python 3 is definitely the right decision.

Ronald Barnes:
> 
> I recall quite a commotion when Python 3 came out, but none of it
> mattered to me at the time, so I paid it no attention.
> 
> 
> Now that I've dipped my toe in Python (v2) I'm looking to use a proper IDE.
> 
> KDevelop to the rescue. Except it debugs only Python 3 code.
> 
> 
> So... began porting to Python 3. Almost done, except for threading.
> 
> 
> But I'm questioning myself it's the right move.
> 
> 
> So, I turn to the illustrious KWLUG community for any input on the pros
> & cons of Python 3 vs Python 2.
> 
> 
> 
> Thanks!
> 
> rb
> 
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