python 2.2 support in the TODO list

Bryan O'Sullivan bos at serpentine.com
Mon Jul 4 23:12:01 UTC 2005


On Mon, 2005-07-04 at 12:47 -0700, Sean Perry wrote:

> * dict.fromkeys()
> * for line in file_object -- in general this means reverting all of the 
> code to xreadlines(). As an aside, the code should probably prefer 
> xrange() over range.

Nah.  xrange is implicitly deprecated; GUido's been wanting to weed-
whack it for ages.

> Supporting 2.2 can be done, but it requires continuous testing and 
> dilligence from the community.

Who runs 2.2, apart from people running older Linux distros (and what
are they doing with a bleeding-edge SCM, then)?

	<b




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