Re: Confusion over Python drivers {license}

From: Andrew McNamara <andrewm(at)object-craft(dot)com(dot)au>
To: Jeff Davis <pgsql(at)j-davis(dot)com>
Cc: pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Confusion over Python drivers {license}
Date: 2010-02-12 07:35:26
Message-ID: 20100212073526.A044D2A779@longblack.object-craft.com.au
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>Obviously this is less urgent than having a driver that works now, but
>it's still important. I think we would attract some goodwill from the
>python community if we were helping them move to python3, rather than
>sitting around waiting 'til they've already moved and decided that they
>can't use postgresql.

It's very, very difficult (but not impossible) to support both python 2
and 3 simultaneously, particularly if you have non-trivial C extension
code. Even the python gods will admit that it's still early days.

--
Andrew McNamara, Senior Developer, Object Craft
http://www.object-craft.com.au/

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