On Wed, Mar 14, 2018 at 5:30 AM, Tim Chase <python.l...@tim.thechases.com> wrote: > On 2018-03-13 10:58, Terry Reedy wrote: >> Two days later, Benjamin Peterson, the 2.7 release manager, replied >> "Sounds good to me. I've updated the PEP to say 2.7 is completely >> dead on Jan 1 2020." adding "The final release may not literally be >> on January 1st". > > Am I the only one saddened by this announcement? I mean, it could > have been something like > > """ > "VOOM"?!? Mate, 2.7 wouldn't "voom" if you put four million volts > through it! It's bleedin' demised! It's not pinin'! It's passed on! > This 2.x series is no more! It has ceased to be! It's expired and > gone to meet its maker! It's a stiff! Bereft of life, it rests in > peace! If you hadn't nailed it to your dependencies it'd be pushing > up the daisies! Its metabolic processes are now 'istory! It's off > the twig! It's kicked the bucket, it's shuffled off its mortal coil, > run down the curtain and joined the bleedin' choir invisible!! > THIS IS AN EX-VERSION!! > """ >
Wait until Jan 2nd 2020. Then post that. ChrisA -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
