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Mon Nov 9 03:57:28 CET 2009 · http://mail.python.org/pipermail/python-dev/2009-November/093932.html

Guido van Rossum wrote:
> On Sun, Nov 8, 2009 at 3:06 PM, Steven D'Aprano <steve at pearwood.info> wrote:
>> No new language features in odd-numbered point releases (3.3, 3.5, ...).
>> Even-numbered point releases (3.4, 3.6, ...) may include new language
>> features provided they meet the usual standards for new features.
> 
> Oh no, not the eve/odd numbering scheme. Nobody will be able to
> remember which is which.
> 

In this case, does it really matter? Usually the confusion is with
stable/unstable being even/odd or odd/even, but in this case the options
are stable/stable (it just happens that certain pairwise versions are
related).

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Scott Dial
scott at scottdial.com
scodial at cs.indiana.edu

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