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Python 2 to the power of 3

5 mentions on Hacker News by 1 person: 0 stories, 5 comments · first 2014-05-12 · latest 2015-04-16

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  1. Shameless plug of a modern Python 2/3 porting tool that I wrote: https://github.com/kislyuk/eight , which builds upon the excellent work in https://pypi.python.org/pypi/future .
    comment by ak217 · 2015-04-16 · in Python 2, Python 3, Debian and Porting
  2. …both. I have built a small library of helper functions to help deal with this stuff in a sane way: https://github.com/kislyuk/eight . Another project that I can recommend that tries to lessen the pain of writing code that's compatible with…
    comment by ak217 · 2014-07-13 · in Differences between Python 2.7.x and Python 3.x, with examples
  3. …Lots of resources exist out there, including Armin's porting guide, six, python-future, and eight ( https://github.com/kislyuk/eight­ ). - Contrary to some opinions out there, Python 3 actually makes working with Unicode a lot less…
    comment by ak217 · 2014-06-29 · in Python 3 Features
  4. …the missing compatibility layer that opened a chasm between Python 2 and 3. My contribution is https://github.com/kislyuk/eight . Depending on what you're doing, writing code that is compatible with even the easiest combination of versions…
    comment by ak217 · 2014-05-27 · in Python 3 can revive Python
  5. …asap, using sys.stdin.encoding - Wrap sys.stdin/out/err in text codecs from the io module ( https://github.com/kislyuk/eight/blob/master/eight/__init__.... ). This approximates Python 3 stdio streams, but has slightly different buffering…
    comment by ak217 · 2014-05-12 · in Unicode in Python 3