On Sat, Sep 14, 2019 at 3:39 AM Larry Martell <larry.mart...@gmail.com> wrote: > > On Fri, Sep 13, 2019 at 1:37 PM Skip Montanaro <skip.montan...@gmail.com> > wrote: > > > > > > https://www.techrepublic.com/google-amp/article/jpmorgans-athena-has-35-million-lines-of-python-code-and-wont-be-updated-to-python-3-in-time/ > > > > I doubt this is unusual, and presume JP Morgan is big enough to handle > > the change of status, either by managing security releases in-house or > > relying on third-party releases (say, Anaconda). When I retired from > > Citadel recently, most Python was still 2.7 (though the group I worked > > in was well on the way to converting to 3.x, and no new applications > > were written against 2.7). Bank of America has an enterprise-wide > > system called Quartz. I wouldn't be surprised if it was still running > > Python 2.7 (though I don't know for sure). > > > > Yes Quartz is 2.7. As I’ve said before here, I know a lot of companies > running large apps in 2.7 and they have no intention of moving to 3. > Likely quite true - - - - - until a security flaw connected to the older version is exploited - - - - (not saying its likely) - - - then watch for the then declared crucial to do it right now scramble.
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