[Sugar-devel] Porting to Python 3: GSoC 2019

Rahul Bothra rrbothra at gmail.com
Mon Dec 31 22:43:03 EST 2018


Thanks for the review. I'll continue working on the list.


On Mon, Dec 31, 2018 at 9:12 PM Tony Anderson <tony_anderson at usa.net> wrote:

> This 'ideas list' is hard to follow:
>
> The criteria are excellent. Howver there appears to be only one idea, not
> a list.
>
> The idea is to port Sugar to Python 3 - this seems to be a necessity -not
> an idea. However, the description seems to limit this idea to porting only
> the telepathy interface to Python 3.
>
> I had understood that the underlying idea was to implement the
> 'collabwrapper'  and that activity developers can then replace the
> collaboration code with this toolkit capability. In this way the Python 3
> port would be only coded once and reused in several activities.
>
> It would seem prudent to inventory the activities that need this
> capability - my guess is on the order of a dozen out of 400+. Such an
> inventory would enable prioritization and an evaluation of the ability of
> the collabwrapper to provide a common api.
>
> Tony
>
> On 12/31/18 1:33 PM, Rahul Bothra wrote:
>
> Hi Ravi,
>
> Thank you for showing your interest in participating in GSoC with Sugar
> Labs.
>
> On Mon, Dec 31, 2018 at 2:18 PM Ravi Teja <grt4004 at gmail.com> wrote:
> > I went through the newly created ideas list here
> <https://github.com/sugarlabs/GSoC/blob/master/Ideas-2019.md>.
>
> That's great. We'll be adding in more ideas soon.
>
> > Please guide me where to get started with the idea of
> > *Porting** Sugar and core activities to Python 3*.
>
> Please see the Idea description and the list of Suggested Issues. From now
> on,
> please use the Sugar-Devel mailing list (cc) instead of private mail ;-)
>
> Regards
> Rahul Bothra
>
>
> On Mon, Dec 31, 2018 at 2:18 PM Ravi Teja <grt4004 at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Hello Rahul, I am a GSoC 2019 aspirant, wanting to contribute to Sugar
>> Labs. I went through the newly created ideas list here
>> <https://github.com/sugarlabs/GSoC/blob/master/Ideas-2019.md>. Please
>> guide me where to get started with the idea of *Porting Sugar and core
>> activities to Python 3*.
>>
>> Best Regards,
>> Ravi Teja Gannavarapu.
>>
>
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