[webkit-dev] Moving to Python 3

Jonathan Bedard jbedard at apple.com
Fri Jul 12 13:09:24 PDT 2019



> On Jul 12, 2019, at 1:07 PM, Keith Rollin <krollin at apple.com> wrote:
> 
>> On Jul 12, 2019, at 13:37, Tim Horton <timothy_horton at apple.com> wrote:
>> 
>> See "Migrating to the common subset of Python 2 and 3” — you define different iteritems() helpers in the two cases. Seems pretty reasonable to me.
> 
> I did something like this in webkit-triage. Search for “viewitems” for the compatibility function I used, as well as for “PY3” to see some of the other thunks I put into place.
> 
> — Keith
> 

Actually, hadn’t seen those tricks yet, thanks Tim and Keith for calling them out!

Those would allow us to keep scripts both Python 2.7 and Python 3 compatible for longer.

Jonathan


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