[SciPy-Dev] deprecations - things to remove before 0.8.0

Warren Weckesser warren.weckesser at enthought.com
Thu May 27 10:18:50 EDT 2010


David wrote:
> On 05/27/2010 07:56 AM, Jarrod Millman wrote:
>   
>> On Wed, May 26, 2010 at 3:50 PM, David Cournapeau<cournape at gmail.com>  wrote:
>>     
>>> We have a policy to warn about deprecation in at least one release,
>>> and I think we should stick to it. This code, although maybe not
>>> useful anymore, has little maintenance cost, so we don't need to be in
>>> a hurry I think,
>>>       
>> So are you OK then with removing limits and deprecating the others?
>>     
>
> I think we should never remove anything without one release with 
> deprecation as a rule. Given it is python code (and as such as no cost 
> as long as you don't use it), I would rather follow the policy in that 
> case. Unless there is a reason to actually remove it prompto which I 
> missed ?
>
>   


OK. In r6416, the limits module is removed, and the modules helpmod, 
ppimport and pexec have deprecation warnings.

Warren





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