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orf | karma 17093 | avg karma 4.05 · 2018-02-05 01:47:06+00:00

You can use some backports of libraries though, surely? `pathlib` is in pip.

has2k1 | karma 441 | avg karma 2.13 · 2018-02-05 04:41:17+00:00

Back-ports are an option but they are an extra dependency. When you have not used a new feature, the cost of an extra dependency out weighs the unknown benefits that would be realised by using a back-port.