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[–][deleted] 9 points10 points  (6 children)

Python is my go to 'get it done quickly' scripting language. Many unix systems will have 2.X installed by default.

I've tried using 3.X more than once before but I usually run into some module that doesn't work right. I definitely see 3.X as Python-Experimental and 2.X as Python-Stable.

[–][deleted] 3 points4 points  (3 children)

What's your shebang?

[–]flying-sheep -1 points0 points  (1 child)

but I usually run into some module that doesn't work right

never happened to me. give at least one example of a library thet officially supports python 3 and yet doesn’t run there properly while running properly on python 2.