If you have Python in your tech stack, the date January 1, 2020 is probably long marked on your calendar; if not, then it should be—that’s when Python 2 finally loses support.
A while ago, we published a comprehensive guide on migrating from Python 2 to Python 3. The focus of the guide was to explain how to go about upgrading to Python 3.
Now, we’d like to take a step back and answer an even more fundamental question you might be asking yourself: why is the migration so important in the first place?
Read on to learn just that, in 5 simple reasons.