Donald Stufft donald at stufft.io
Tue Sep 25 18:47:08 EDT 2018

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> On Sep 25, 2018, at 6:39 PM, Yury Selivanov <yselivanov.ml at gmail.com> wrote:
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> I think we all have seen code like that; it's a common pattern.  So by
> just bumping the version to 4.0 you would break the compatibility for
> some libraries and frameworks.  And maybe breaking it is fine if
> there's a very strong technical reason, but doing that just to make a
> statement isn't worth it, IMHO.


Breaking a bunch of software to make the statement that you’re not going to break backwards compatibility anymore sounds like something out of a Monty Python skit though ;)
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