[lxml-dev] first lessons learned while porting lxml to Py3

Stefan Behnel stefan_ml at behnel.de
Fri Jun 6 15:16:56 CEST 2008


Hi,

Martijn Faassen wrote:
> Looks like
> thanks to the use of Cython, porting to Python 3 while remaining
> compatible with Python 2.x actually is easier than if it'd been plain
> Python.

That's actually a nice migration path: "sorry, this pure Python module is
currently only available as a C extension for Python3, due to incompatible
syntax changes in the Python language." ;)

Stefan


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