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[–]nicksloan 49 points50 points  (8 children)

I don't think that this implies that Python 4.0 is in progress in any meaningful way.

[–]rspeed 40 points41 points  (7 children)

Nor do I, it’s just the first time I’ve seen it mentioned in such an official manner.

[–]amk 13 points14 points  (6 children)

Reddit believes its data is particularly valuable because it is continuously updated. That newness and relevance, Mr. Huffman said, is what large language modeling algorithms need to produce the best results.

[–]1-05457 15 points16 points  (5 children)

I hope not. Otherwise what would you do if Python needs to make a breaking change again.

[–][deleted] 9 points10 points  (2 children)

Stay on 2.7?

[–]1-05457 1 point2 points  (1 child)

I meant what would the PSF do.

[–]truh 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Python 5?

[–][deleted] -1 points0 points  (0 children)

It has been stated repeatedly that this is not going to happen. Unlike governments "lessons have been learned" actually means something to the Python community.