[reportlab-users] Python 3000

Dinu Gherman gherman at darwin.in-berlin.de
Thu Dec 4 16:56:50 EST 2008


Dirk Holtwick:


> I tried to translate the TRUNK using the new "2to3" tool and the

> process worked fine without errors. But the a sample I tried did not

> work because of some errors regarding type checking. I could imagine

> that this could be quite a big task to get Reportlab compatible with

> Python3k though. Another problem could be that the PIL modules do

> not support Python3k yet too.



I'm slightly skeptical of PIL becoming an "early adopter" of
Python 3, since from looking at /F's announcements and docu-
mentation he always seemed to care more about backward com-
patibility with Python 1.5.2 rather than forward compatibili-
ty with anything > 2.x.

Regards,

Dinu




More information about the reportlab-users mailing list