README.Coding: mention compatible Python versions
authorDouglas Bagnall <douglas.bagnall@catalyst.net.nz>
Fri, 23 Mar 2018 02:09:57 +0000 (15:09 +1300)
committerAndrew Bartlett <abartlet@samba.org>
Fri, 23 Mar 2018 06:28:24 +0000 (07:28 +0100)
Signed-off-by: Douglas Bagnall <douglas.bagnall@catalyst.net.nz>
Reviewed-by: Andrew Bartlett <abartlet@samba.org>
README.Coding

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@@ -22,9 +22,9 @@ closely matches what most Samba developers use already anyways, with a few
 exceptions as mentioned below.
 
 The coding style for Python code is documented in PEP8,
-http://www.python.org/pep/pep8 (with spaces). 
-If you have ever worked on another free software Python project, you are
-probably already familiar with it.
+http://www.python.org/pep/pep8. New Python code should be compatible with
+Python 2.6, 2.7, and Python 3.4 onwards. This means using Python 3 syntax
+with the appropriate 'from __future__' imports.
 
 But to save you the trouble of reading the Linux kernel style guide, here
 are the highlights.