I would go with Python 3, string handling is much better and the library layout is a little more rational. I am stuck with 2.7 for the websites I develop but I have been using 3 for the attending scripts with no issues. If you do decide to go with 2.7 I would add the following to each file to make sure that a future migration to 3 is as painless as possible.
from __future__ import print_function from __future__ import unicode_literals from __future__ import absolute_import from __future__ import division François On Aug 9, 2014, at 8:33 AM, Ari Davidow <aridavi...@gmail.com> wrote: > If I stick to Python 2.7, I start off with a host of Unicode issues--not a > promising way to start a site that relies on Unicode, Middle Eastern > character sets, and bidi functionality. I hate the last-century, Python 2 > ways of dealing with those. That makes no sense, barring something more > compelling than the statement, "stick to python 2.7". > > ari > > > On Sat, Aug 9, 2014 at 4:09 AM, ngangsia akumbo <ngang...@gmail.com> wrote: > stick to python 2.7 > > collins anderson can i meet u on skype? mine is > > skype: ngangsi.richard > > > > > On Friday, August 8, 2014 11:53:30 PM UTC+1, Collin Anderson wrote: > I'd start with 1.7 as it should be more friendly to newcomers. There will be > another release candidate soon and the final version should be out in about a > month. > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Django users" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to django-users+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To post to this group, send email to django-users@googlegroups.com. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/django-users. > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/django-users/d2864620-4d13-4d41-9d6d-cad5b31dc589%40googlegroups.com. > > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Django users" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to django-users+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To post to this group, send email to django-users@googlegroups.com. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/django-users. > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/django-users/CAF%2BxBDVVTBSo39oVJ9eAPC9h_VwOdwo9JsSq1Y%2BTK2Jenu7Ecw%40mail.gmail.com. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Django users" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to django-users+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to django-users@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/django-users. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/django-users/E570EE98-0691-404B-A1D8-DBA7112AF42B%40gmail.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
