Adam Williamson wrote: > Clearly what I meant was "any future non-backwards-compatible major > Python release". Maybe *right now* you don't expect there to be one, > but I'm sure there was probably a point during Python 1's lifetime at > which no-one expected there to be a backwards-incompatible Python 2, > and a point during Python 2's lifetime at which no-one expected there > to be a backwards-incompatible Python 3... Spot on. There is a Swedish proverb. I don't know whether an English version exists, but in translation it is: One time is no time; two times is a habit. Since the Python API has been broken twice, we can expect that it will be broken again. Björn Persson
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