[Dev] Python 2.3.4 upgrade

[Brian Kirsch]

Ted,
I am currently using the 2.3 mail parser since our mail conversion 
needs for .4 are rather simple. However once we start
complex mail parsing in .5 (attachments / messages in message) we 
should move to 2.4.

Brian Kirsch - Email Framework Engineer
Open Source Applications Foundation
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San Francisco, CA 94105 
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On Aug 5, 2004, at 6:49 PM, Ted Leung wrote:

> I bogusly only sent this to Mark the first time:
>
> The list of changes between Python 2.3.3 and 2.3.4 is here: 
> <http://www.python.org/2.3.4/NEWS.html>.  These are exclusively 
> bugfixes.
>
> Unless we are actually being impacted by one of these bugs, I'd 
> suggest that we wait on 2.3.4 in order to keep the build stable for a 
> while.   The Python developers have just
> released the second alpha of Python 2.4 which is something that we'll 
> probably be interested in picking up.   The generator comprehensions 
> and decorators in 2.4 might
> be useful to us.  Also, I think that Brian is using the 2.4 mail 
> parser, so moving up to 2.4 seems like an eventuality.
>
> On Aug 5, 2004, at 5:08 PM, Mark Jaffe wrote:
>
>>
>> We are contemplating the upgrade of our Python source base in 
>> external from 2.3.3 to 2.3.4, which has been available since late 
>> May. I am soliciting comments pro and con for this change, as it may 
>> have an impact on performance or other issues.
>>
>> Mark
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