[openstack-dev] [all] Thoughts on python-future?

Robert Collins robertc at robertcollins.net
Wed Nov 25 03:05:58 UTC 2015


Which bit in particular do you like? Some of the stuff - like
past.translation - is likely to be deeply fragile, other bits are
fine, but not really any different to six.

On 25 November 2015 at 15:33, Eric Kao <ekcs.openstack at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> I’ve been using the python-future library for Python 3 porting and want to
> see what people think of it. http://python-future.org/overview.html#features
>
> The end result is standard Python3 code made compatible with Python2 through
> library imports. The great thing is that Python 3 execution is mostly
> independent of the library, so once Python 2 support is dropped, the use of
> the library can be dropped too.
>
> Anyone know why it’s not used in OpenStack perhaps alongside six? Thanks!
>
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