The main problem that I have seen is that there are some plugins that don't
support Python 3 (the biggest issue we are having is django-storages and
boto). You can of course patch the plugins yourself and contact the authors
to make a pull request. Often the difference is not that great.

Regards,

Andréas


2014-07-08 6:09 GMT+02:00 Elena Williams <[email protected]>:

> Hi Richard,
>
> Django has fully supported Python 3 for a while now, see this talk:
> http://pyvideo.org/video/2242/porting-django-apps-to-python-3-0
>
> Also IMHO it's less a matter of which users use Python 3 (I'd say it's
> likely most serious Python users mix-and-match on a project-to-project
> basis, depending on the age of the original code, but use Python 3 where
> they can).
>
> I'd say it's a case of which hosting servers are running Python 3 at the
> time of deployment.
>
> Often the default version of Python supported by hosts is 2.7 or even 2.6,
> so it's a matter of whether the costs outweigh the benefits of installing
> and maintaining your own versions of Python 3.
>
> ---
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>
> On Tue, Jul 8, 2014 at 10:17 AM, Timothy W. Cook <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> I've been using Python 3 with Django for about 8 months.  No real
>> problems.  Early on I had to patch a couple of add-ons.
>>
>>
>>
>> On Mon, Jul 7, 2014 at 9:10 PM, Richard Eng <[email protected]>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> I was wondering how many Django users have switched to Python 3. Are the
>>> majority of users still on Python 2? I'm looking for rough
>>> proportion/percentage.
>>>
>>> I also read that Django and Python 3 have some problems or issues. Is
>>> there any truth to this?
>>>
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