[Biopython-dev] Jython 2.7 problems

Peter Cock p.j.a.cock at googlemail.com
Thu Oct 15 16:47:43 UTC 2015


On Thu, Oct 8, 2015 at 8:48 PM, Tiago Rodrigues Antao <tra at popgen.net> wrote:
> On Thu, 8 Oct 2015 16:51:55 +0100
> Peter Cock <p.j.a.cock at googlemail.com> wrote:
>
>> https://github.com/biopython/biopython/issues/632
>>
>> This looks like something subtle to do with the core integer
>> classes... if we can't solve this quickly I'd like to reword the
>> README file to say things mostly work on Jython - rather than further
>> delaying Biopython 1.66 to try to fix this?
>
>
> I do not have time to look at this now. I would suggest releasing like
> it is.
>
> I suspect that Jython is not a stable platform at all and support for
> it should be limited.
>
> Tiago

I like this plan. How about this:

https://github.com/biopython/biopython/commit/66816768c9635f6537c7df979a68482358b1615e

Or should we be more explicit about limited support?

Peter


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