Re: [Fetchmail-devel] [PATCH 2/2] fetchmailconf.py: make fetchmailconf.py python{2, 3}-compliant

[Samuel M. <s.m...@gm...>]

Hi Matthias,

On Wed, Jun 8, 2016 at 9:47 PM, Matthias Andree <mat...@gm...> wrote:
> Am 08.06.2016 um 21:36 schrieb Samuel Martin:
>> This change does:
>> - use repr(...) instead of `...` (see [1]);
>> - fix print call;
>> - fix octal numbers.
>>
>> [1] https://docs.python.org/release/3.0.1/whatsnew/3.0.html#removed-syntax
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Samuel Martin <s.m...@gm...>
>
> Hi Samuel,
>
> thanks for the submission.
>
> Out of curiosity and due to the "from __future__ import
> print_function()", what is the minimum Python 2.x version that this code
> will be compatible with?  Anything older than 2.7?
According to [1], print_function should be available since python-2.6.
To be honest, I did check with python-2.7, but not with python-2.6
(long gone on my machine ;-])

>
> I have essentially purged python < 3.4 from all my work so I've
> forgotten the old stuff.
>
> This is mainly to figure out if I want to merge this on the master
> branch only, or on the legacy_64 branch as well.
I forgot to mention it, these patches have been done on top of the
legacy_64 branch.

>
> Cheers,
> Matthias

[1] https://docs.python.org/2/library/__future__.html

Regards,

-- 
Samuel