[storm] Storm for Python 3?

[Free Ekanayaka]

Hi James,

On Tue, Oct 1, 2013 at 9:36 AM, James Henstridge <james at jamesh.id.au> wrote:
> On Wed, Sep 11, 2013 at 5:12 AM, Barry Warsaw <barry at canonical.com> wrote:
>> Speaking of Storm.  Has anybody looked at Python 3 support recently?  I see
>> three branches by Jerry on Launchpad, but they all date from about May 2012.
>> That's the one thing that will probably eventually force me off of Storm in
>> some of my projects.  I wish I had time to help with a port.
>
> Hi Barry,
>
> I think it is past time that we support Python 3.  Given the
> development resources we've got for Storm though, we probably can't
> easily support two parallel code bases if we also want to still
> support 2.x (definitely still a requirement for the Canonical projects
> using Storm).  Given Storm's test coverage, we've got a good chance of
> getting the code base to a point where it runs on both versions
> though.
>
> Doing that is a lot easier if we raise the minimum required Python
> version to 2.6 or 2.7.  Is that likely to inconvenience anyone?

That works for us (Landscape).

Cheers,

Free