At Illumina Python 3 extensively. Bioinformatics, Web development, infrastructure scripting etc. At my group, it's no great hardship for us to use Python 2.7 in return for what web2py offers. But by default all our python is python3
https://www.illumina.com/ On Wednesday, 11 November 2015 15:21:18 UTC, Massimo Di Pierro wrote: > > As of today python 3 is used almost exclusively in schools. Do you know of > any large company that uses Python 3? I do not. But I know many large > companies that use Python 2, including banks. > > On Monday, 9 November 2015 01:36:40 UTC-6, Remco Boerma wrote: >> >> Great one Alex. >> >> While searching for web2py and python3 the first result i got was this >> <https://www.reddit.com/r/Python/comments/31ai10/web2py_python3/>. >> >> >>> Hi...I m total beginner in python with elastic search also Unicode ... I >>> am looking for a wonderful framework & was keen on web2py..but just >>> happened to read that its not compatible with python 3.. >>> >>> Pl guide me abt this issue & in selecting framework >>> >>> With regards to all, >>> >> >> I've been asked to start a new internship-company for a project i'm >> involved in. And I so want to take those boys and girls on the web2py path, >> but to ask of those new-to-the-market to invest in a legacy language (2020 >> is only 4 years from now) is something that feels odd to me. Especially >> since i know the power and grace of web2py. >> >> I know the subject has been debated and debated but for the sake of these >> students (and these are not the high university kind, but rather the >> ground-work and getting-stuff-done folks) i would kindly ask to take the >> future into consideration as well as our marketing because web2py is simply >> droped out of the equation because of py2. I would love to teach those kids >> web2py and be future proof. Many schools already teach things from a >> hundred years ago, let's not do that in IT as well. >> >> Thank your for considering. >> >> Op vrijdag 6 november 2015 23:57:33 UTC+1 schreef Alex: >>> >>> web2py for python 3 would be great. I hope it comes rather sooner than >>> later. I'd love to use python 3, no more str <-> unicode nonsense (which >>> already caused many issues and wasted time for me), type hints (seems to >>> have good support in PyCharm) and other new features. I think the current >>> situation could also scare away potential new users when they see that >>> web2py does not support python 3. >>> >>> pyDAL seems to be already compatible with python 3. Is it not possible >>> to make the remaining parts also compatible or are there completely new >>> concepts planned? I for one would completely remove the FORM code - it's >>> nice and easy to get something up and running but difficult to style (no >>> clear separation of backend/frontend) and extend. I'm using knockout (I >>> guess any data binding js lib will do fine) which is very flexible and easy >>> to understand. That should be the preferred way to do forms and recommended >>> in the book. But that's just my opinion. No more FORM would mean less code >>> to port to python 3 ;) >>> >>> Alex >>> >>> On Wednesday, November 4, 2015 at 4:37:56 PM UTC+1, Ramos wrote: >>>> >>>> @massimo >>>> When will it be available ? >>>> >>>> >>>> 2015-11-04 14:38 GMT+00:00 Massimo Di Pierro <massimo....@gmail.com>: >>>> >>>>> There will be a new framework similar to web2py for python 3. web2py >>>>> has to be backward compatible and it is pointless to port it to python 3. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> On Wednesday, 4 November 2015 06:25:40 UTC-6, Jim Gregory wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>> I know this has come up in the past, but it hasn't been asked in a >>>>>> while. >>>>>> >>>>>> Is there ever going to be a usable and maintained Python3-compatible >>>>>> fork of web2py? >>>>>> >>>>>> The latest edition of Fedora now ships with Python3 by default. It's >>>>>> the default version used in Django's tutorial. >>>>>> >>>>>> I'm not using Python3 now, but I can see the day when I inevitably >>>>>> will. I don't want to invest the time in a framework if I know I'll have >>>>>> to >>>>>> abandon it later. >>>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> Resources: >>>>> - http://web2py.com >>>>> - http://web2py.com/book (Documentation) >>>>> - http://github.com/web2py/web2py (Source code) >>>>> - https://code.google.com/p/web2py/issues/list (Report Issues) >>>>> --- >>>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>>>> Groups "web2py-users" group. >>>>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send >>>>> an email to web2py+un...@googlegroups.com. >>>>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >>>>> >>>> >>>> -- Resources: - http://web2py.com - http://web2py.com/book (Documentation) - http://github.com/web2py/web2py (Source code) - https://code.google.com/p/web2py/issues/list (Report Issues) --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "web2py-users" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to web2py+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
