Alf P. Steinbach wrote: > As of this writing two main variants of the Python language are in use, > namely Python 2.x and Python 3.x (versions 3.0 and greater). Mostly > they’re the same but the effect of e.g. the / division operator changed in > 3.0, so in practice it’s very hard to create programs that work the same > – or even just work – with both variants. The examples and discussion in > this book assume Python version 3.1.1 or later.
It may be hard to support Python 2 and 3 with the same script, but the division operator is not a good example to support that statement because you can get the 3.x behaviour in 2.x with a simple from __future__ import division at the top of the module. Peter -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list