[Python-Dev] PEP 411: Provisional packages in the Python standard library

[Toshio Kuratomi]

On Sat, Feb 11, 2012 at 04:32:56PM +1000, Nick Coghlan wrote:
> 
> This would then be seen by pydoc and help(), as well as being amenable
> to programmatic inspection.
> 
Would using
    warnings.warn('This is a provisional API and may change radically from'
            ' release to release', ProvisionalWarning)

where ProvisionalWarning is a new exception/warning category (a subclaass of
FutureWarning?) be considered too intrusive?

-Toshio
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