python 2.7 – Chad Dotson

It's been awhile

By chad January 5, 2020Doing Things Better, Programming, Software Engineering

It has been quite a while since I last wrote about anything. It has been hard finding a topic that motivated me enough to write about. Python 2 EoL Python 2 has had a long run, longer than it should have. On January 1, 2020, Python 2 reached EoL after…

Odd Behavior in Python 2.7

By chad April 20, 2016ProgrammingNo Comments

I was tinkering around with replacing the print statement with the print function in a Python 2 script when I ran across this peculiar oddity. >>> from __future__ import print_function as print File "<stdin>", line 1 from __future__ import print_function as print ^ SyntaxError: invalid syntax >>> from __future__ import…