From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org ([208.92.234.80] helo=lists.gentoo.org) by finch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1RkxJI-00017v-B1 for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Wed, 11 Jan 2012 12:29:44 +0000 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id D24F021C09F; Wed, 11 Jan 2012 12:29:30 +0000 (UTC) Received: from smtp.gentoo.org (smtp.gentoo.org [140.211.166.183]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9294721C09F for ; Wed, 11 Jan 2012 12:29:30 +0000 (UTC) Received: from pelican.gentoo.org (unknown [66.219.59.40]) (using TLSv1 with cipher AECDH-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by smtp.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 14A391B4013 for ; Wed, 11 Jan 2012 12:29:30 +0000 (UTC) Received: from localhost.localdomain (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pelican.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 81DD280044 for ; Wed, 11 Jan 2012 12:29:29 +0000 (UTC) From: "Zac Medico" To: gentoo-commits@lists.gentoo.org Content-type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Reply-To: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org, "Zac Medico" Message-ID: Subject: [gentoo-commits] proj/portage:master commit in: / X-VCS-Repository: proj/portage X-VCS-Files: DEVELOPING X-VCS-Directories: / X-VCS-Committer: zmedico X-VCS-Committer-Name: Zac Medico X-VCS-Revision: a7d81d56245f47cc62b6ce8e54481a2592aa20e1 Date: Wed, 11 Jan 2012 12:29:29 +0000 (UTC) Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-commits@lists.gentoo.org Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Archives-Salt: 20c8b954-60f0-4dbb-93bd-75a38e373cbc X-Archives-Hash: b6eb591c761cfaa00a50452fec853a8c commit: a7d81d56245f47cc62b6ce8e54481a2592aa20e1 Author: Zac Medico gentoo org> AuthorDate: Wed Jan 11 12:28:56 2012 +0000 Commit: Zac Medico gentoo org> CommitDate: Wed Jan 11 12:28:56 2012 +0000 URL: http://git.overlays.gentoo.org/gitweb/?p=3Dproj/portage.git;a= =3Dcommit;h=3Da7d81d56 DEVELOPING: add "Python Version" section --- DEVELOPING | 8 ++++++++ 1 files changed, 8 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-) diff --git a/DEVELOPING b/DEVELOPING index 2c98ddb..fa17a39 100644 --- a/DEVELOPING +++ b/DEVELOPING @@ -5,6 +5,14 @@ sense, they are pretty basic and mostly apply to old cod= e. However for people who are looking at current code, they make take up bad habits that exist= in the current codebase. =20 +Python Version +-------------- + +Python 2.6 is the minimum supported version, since it is the first versi= on to +support Python 3 syntax. All exception handling should use Python 3 'exc= ept' +syntax, and the print function should be used instead of Python 2's prin= t +statement (from __future__ import print_function). + Tabs ---- =20