Depricated String Functions in Python

John Machin sjmachin at lexicon.net
Thu Jul 20 03:55:29 EDT 2006


On 20/07/2006 5:18 PM, Steve Holden wrote:
> Anoop wrote:
>> Hi All
>>
>> Can any one help me out with the various depricated string functions
>> that is followed in Python.
>>
>> For example how will be string.lower depricated.
>>
>> As far as string.lower('PYTHON') is concerned it is depricated as
>> 'PYTHON'.lower(). Both of them would return an output : >>> python
>>
>> Thanks for your inputs
>>
> I wonder if this isn't just an English problem: the fact that the 
> functions of the string module is depracated 

"depracated"? "functions ... is"? Yup, sure looks like an English 
problem to me :-)

Perhaps the docs should use simpler words like "outdated" or "not 
preferred" or such-like instead of "depr*e*cated".

Cheers,
John



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