[Twisted-Python] Removing support for old Python 3 versions

Glyph Lefkowitz glyph at twistedmatrix.com
Mon Feb 20 19:21:15 MST 2017


> On Feb 20, 2017, at 2:03 PM, Donald Stufft <donald at stufft.io> wrote:
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>> On Feb 20, 2017, at 4:46 PM, Amber Brown <hawkowl at atleastfornow.net <mailto:hawkowl at atleastfornow.net>> wrote:
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>> With this rationale, I propose that the next version of Twisted (most likely 17.3) will be the last to support Python 3.3. 
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> FWIW, we’ve considered dropping support for 3.3 in pip and basically the only reason we didn’t was because it was still technically supported by upstream. I very much doubt that Twisted is going to have a problem dropping 3.3.

Thanks for this data point, Donald.

Personally I think we should drop 3.3 pretty soon.  The only reason it's even remotely interesting is that it is the only supported pypy version of py3, but from what I've heard it's already better to just use the nightly builds of the 3.5 branch.

-g
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