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help / color / mirror / Atom feedFrom: Vladimir Ryabtsev <[email protected]>
To: Adrian Klaver <[email protected]>
Cc: Daniele Varrazzo <[email protected]>
Cc: [email protected]
Subject: Re: psycopg is the new psycopg3?
Date: Tue, 10 Nov 2020 10:27:01 -0800
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As long as psycopg2 is not disappearing anywhere, psycopg3 seems better.
New users will interpret psycopg2 as "more advanced psycopg".
Vladimir
On Tue, 10 Nov 2020 at 10:06, Adrian Klaver <[email protected]>
wrote:
> On 11/10/20 9:12 AM, Daniele Varrazzo wrote:
> > Hello,
> >
> > I have received some concerned voices in regard to have a package called
> > "psycopg3". I guess many have been burned out by the Python 2 to 3
> > transition, and now it's not a happy pair of number to see next to each
> > other. Sorry, Fibonacci...
> >
> > The rationale behind having the 2 in the package name was to allow the
> > coexistence between v1 and 2. But now that nobody uses v1 anymore, I
> > think the name can be considered free. I believe it even predates pypi
> > and the requirements.txt convention. Dark times...
> >
> > Anyone against using "psycopg" as package name, and starting from 3 as
> > version number?
>
> Yes.
>
> 1) "psycopg" is widely used as an alias for psycopg2, so that will cause
> confusion.
>
> 2) I see a lot of explaining why the order of versions is psycopg2,
> psycopg.
>
> 3) People don't seem to be confused that you can use psycopg2 with both
> Python 2 and 3.
>
> >
> > Cheers,
> >
> > -- Daniele
>
>
> --
> Adrian Klaver
> [email protected]
>
>
>
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