# Python version 3 update?

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**Category:** Ignition\
**Created:** [June 8, 2015, 6:37pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/python-version-3-update/10106 "2015-06-08T18:37:50Z")\
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Isn't Jython an IA scripting engine/language? How is it out of their control?

> [@Python 3.x soon?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/python-3-x-soon/38635/14):
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> The backwards incompatibility issues are insurmountable

That's too bad.

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