[rescue] Python > 3.6 on Solaris 10

[Phil Stracchino]

On 10/17/21 11:34 AM, Doug McIntyre wrote:
> No, it wasn't bad. The primary issue was just the shear number of module
> (and other) programmers that denied that python3 was coming until it was at a
> point that python2 was deprecated before almost anyone finally started looking into
> the few simple edits to make their code python3 compatible. 80% of
> Python3 compatibility was the change of print from a statement to a function.
> But yeah, people sat on it for so long moaning about it rather than doing it,
> and then they did it, and finally there was critical mass to drag the rest. 
> 
> Perl 4->5 was far worse.


It may have been worse but it went a lot *quicker*.


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