[Python-ideas] Deprecate dunder functions from operator module

[Ethan Furman]

On 10/29/2014 05:53 PM, Steven D'Aprano wrote:
>
> I propose a few things:
>
> * institute a policy that, in the event of a new function being added
>    to the operator module, only the dunderless version will be added;
>
> * change the documentation to make it clear that the dunderless
>    versions should be used, rather than merely being "convenience"
>    functions;
>
> * add a prominent note that the dunder versions exist for backwards
>    compatibility only and should not be used in new code.

+1

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~Ethan~