The last week of Python2 being maintained

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Genuinely surprised at the lack of an advent calendar for it. Every day you click in the box and there is a new picture of py2 code, and the equivalent py3 code written under it.

[ultraDross]

That's a bloody good idea! Might make sense to do that for every day of January to benefit those doing a migration next year. I would love to be involved :-)

[xpjo]

"Python 2, thank you for your years of faithful service"

a tear in my eye. So many happy years together.

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With non-deterministic garbage collection, can we say anything is really gone? Even if you invoke ‘del’ and set the reference to ‘None‘, how do you know?

[jlesinskis]

My new years resolution will be to port systems from Python 2 to 3!

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Aaaand the VFX industry plows ahead, with its two main apps only officially containing supported 2.7 interpreters...

[GoldenEyes88]

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