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Support for Python 2.7 stopped and will no longer receive bug fixes or security updates

Dev Kundaliya
clock 03 January 2020 •
Python 2.7 reached end of life on 1st January 2020
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Python 2.7 reached end of life on 1st January 2020

Python devs will now focus entirely on Python 3

The first day of the New Year officially marked the end of the road for the development of Python 2.7. Python 2.7 reached the end-of-life on 1st January 2020 and will no longer receive any security...

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