[Biopython] Biopython 1.77 plans

Peter Cock p.j.a.cock at googlemail.com
Wed Jan 29 23:08:14 UTC 2020


You mean these?

https://github.com/biopython/biopython/pull/2399
https://github.com/biopython/biopython/pull/2400

If they're ready soon, then sure.

Peter

On Wed, Jan 29, 2020 at 11:01 PM João Rodrigues <
j.p.g.l.m.rodrigues at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi Peter,
>
> If there's time, it would be nice to merge Rob Miller's internal
> coordinate code, but we can also leave it for the next release otherwise.
>
> Cheers,
>
> João
>
> Peter Cock <p.j.a.cock at googlemail.com> escreveu no dia quarta, 29/01/2020
> à(s) 07:58:
>
>> Hello all,
>>
>> We have indeed done a *lot* of Python 2 cleanup over December and into
>> January 2020, and finished applying black to all of Biopython except the
>> tests.
>>
>> There is still some more of this maintenance work on going, but I think
>> my proposal aiming to release the Python 3 only Biopython 1.77 in early
>> February 2020 is still sensible.
>>
>> Again, are there any new things people are working on, or important bug
>> fixes we should wait for?
>>
>> Thank you,
>>
>> Peter
>>
>> On Tue, Jan 7, 2020 at 4:14 PM Peter Cock <p.j.a.cock at googlemail.com>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> Dear Biopytoneers,
>>>
>>> Biopython 1.76 released 20 December 2019 was our last release to
>>> support Python 2, although surprisingly the same day it was announced
>>> that Python 2.7 got a last minute support extension until April 2020:
>>>
>>> https://www.python.org/psf/press-release/pr20191220/
>>>
>>> Since then we've been busy removing legacy code and workarounds needed
>>> for Python 2 in Biopython, focussed on supporting Python 3.6 or later
>>> only. At the current rate, we'll have finished the bulk of that work
>>> later this month.
>>>
>>> Another milestone in sight is adoption of the black style for our
>>> source code (although the tests will take a while longer).
>>>
>>> https://github.com/psf/black
>>>
>>> While neither of these goals in themselves adds any new functionality,
>>> I think that would be a good point to release Biopython 1.77 - perhaps
>>> early February 2020?
>>>
>>> Are there any other new things people are working on, or important bug
>>> fixes we should wait for?
>>>
>>> Peter
>>>
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