[OSGeo-Discuss] OSGEO projects and Python 3.x

Stefan Steiniger sstein at geo.uzh.ch
Mon Jan 4 02:55:45 PST 2010


I don't think that we (OpenJUMP) will switch to Python 3.x using Jython 
soon - nor prepare anything. So we rely on the Jython team anyway.

stefan

Dave Sampson schrieb:
> Hey Folks,
> 
> I am wondering what, if any, projects are preparing or planning for a
> move to support python 3.x.
> 
> Due to it being a major release I understand it does not come with
> backwards compatibility, however there are some tools out there to help
> with this. and of course there is surely to be lots of hands on
> tweaking.
> 
> This also raises questions about projects using jython as it just
> released Jython 2.5.1 in september of 2009.
> 
> If there are projects moving towards this assume there are libraries
> that will also have to create bindings and such.
> 
> with the Public Address Geocoder project (http://www.pagcgeo.org/) I
> just created python bindings for the library. I am wondering if I should
> go ahead with python 3.x bindings. Using SWIG this should not be a
> challenge. 
> 
> so what are people doing with python 3?
> 
> Cheers
> 
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