[Python-Dev] 2.3 goals (original) (raw)

Fred L. Drake, Jr. fdrake@acm.org
Tue, 9 Apr 2002 13:44:19 -0400

Guido van Rossum writes:

Yes please, and anything that uses it (like pre.py). I guess sre.py must remain as mostly an alias for re.py.

Andrew Kuchling writes:

Drop or deprecate? pre is mentioned as an implementation detail in the docs for the 're' module, so it could be argued that pre.py should

Mention as an implementation detail should not cause something to be kept around. I don't recall "sre" being anything other than an implementation detail, either, so I'm not convinced that name needs to be maintained.

-Fred

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