On Mon, Oct 12, 2009 at 12:49 PM, Gopinath R <gopiindia...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi all, > > I am a newbie to python. i like to learn python strongly. which version is > recommended to start with 2.6 or 3.0. > I believe 3.0 has lot more features added, there is no backward > compatibility in that. we cannot use some of the 2.6 syntaxes in that. for > Example: raw_input. it worries me a lot. pls give some suggestion.
I believe the only real reason to stick with a pre 3.0 release is 3rd party library availability. The language core itself is pretty decent in post 3.0. As you mentioned, it was a deliberately backward incompatible release. Depending on what you're using Python for, this should guide you. Enjoy. -- ~noufal http://nibrahim.net.in _______________________________________________ BangPypers mailing list BangPypers@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/bangpypers
