Getting ready to convert from Python 2.x to 3.x
As we all know by now (I hope), Python 3 is slowly beginning to replace Python 2.x. Of course it will be many MANY years before most of the existing code is finally ported, but there are things we can do right now in our version 2.x code to make the switch easier. Obviously taking a look at what's new in 3.x will be helpful, but what are some things we can do right now to make the upcoming conversion more painless (as well as make it easier to output updates to concurrent versions if needed)? I'm specifically thinking about lines we can start our scripts off with that will make earlier