Changes between Version 8 and Version 9 of PythonGuidelines

Timestamp:

Mar 31, 2010 9:44:08 AM (14 years ago)

Author:

Chris Jerdonek

Comment:

Added section on consequences of not using Python 2.6

PythonGuidelines

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+== Consequences of not using Python 2.6 ==
 
+Below is a list of some consequences of not using Python 2.6 (and things we should revisit in our code base should we ever upgrade to 2.6):
+
+ * We can't use os.path.relpath(): [http://docs.python.org/library/os.path.html#os.path.relpath]
+ * We can't use ZipFile.extractall(): [http://docs.python.org/library/zipfile.html#zipfile.ZipFile.extractall] 
+ * We need to use an import statement to use the "with" keyword: http://docs.python.org/whatsnew/2.5.html#pep-343-the-with-statement