diff --git a/docs/starting/which-python.rst b/docs/starting/which-python.rst index 29146d889..a5ae2ed05 100644 --- a/docs/starting/which-python.rst +++ b/docs/starting/which-python.rst @@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ The basic gist of the state of things is as follows: 1. Python 2.7 has been the standard for a *long* time. 2. Python 3 introduced major changes to the language, which many developers are unhappy with. -3. Python 2.7 will receive necessary security updates for a few years. +3. Python 2.7 will receive necessary security updates until 2020 [#pep373_eol]. 4. Python 3 is continually evolving, like Python 2 did in years past. So, you can now see why this is not such an easy decision. @@ -151,3 +151,5 @@ PythonNet supports from Python 2.3 up to Python 2.7. [#pythonnet_ver]_ .. [#iron_ver] http://ironpython.codeplex.com/releases/view/81726 .. [#pythonnet_ver] http://pythonnet.github.io/readme.html + +.. [#pep373_eol] https://www.python.org/dev/peps/pep-0373/#id2