[Biopython-dev] Python 3 porting

Kevin Jacobs <jacobs@bioinformed.com> bioinformed at gmail.com
Thu Jul 15 16:58:52 UTC 2010


2010/7/15 Peter <biopython at maubp.freeserve.co.uk>

> With my recent commits, SFF support now seems to work on Python 3.
> This includes test_SeqIO_index.py although there are other issues here:
> http://lists.open-bio.org/pipermail/biopython-dev/2010-July/008004.html
>
> I had to add some conditional code to handle bytes <-> unicode, which
> may have a measurable slow down on Python 2.
>
>
I'm in the midst of processing a great deal of SFF data, so I'll try to give
the new SFF code a try under Python 2.7.

-Kevin



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