"Python 2.6 is intended to help ease the migration of Python 2.x developers to Python 3.0, a major redesign of the language that's about revisiting earlier design decisions that are now considered flaws -- and fixing them, David Goodger, an officer of the Python Software Foundation, tol... [More]

"Developers hate it when a new version of a language doesn't work with the code written for older versions of that language, but for van Rossum, the radical upgrade was necessary. The language was becoming ever more weighed down by multiple ways of doing the same task, and way... [More]