#564: EVE Online Departs for Python 3

Talk Python To Me - Python conversations for passionate developers by Michael Kennedy

Sep 22, 202667:52Technology

Every ship in EVE Online eventually undocks and leaves the station. This time, it's the whole game. EVE has run on Python 2 since it launched in 2003, all 2.4 million lines of it, on a custom Stackless interpreter that s...

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