[Python-Dev] source-level backward compatibility requirements (original) (raw)

Samuele Pedroni pedronis at bluewin.ch
Sun Dec 7 12:43:42 EST 2003

At 08:54 05.12.2003 -0800, Guido van Rossum wrote:

> On the other hand, I find I'm not really a fan of deprecating apply() > in the first place, so I can think of other solutions. ;-)

We could deprecate it in the docs but remove the silent warning which slows it down. Then we could leave it in the logging module until 3.0.

Btw, maybe this is known to everybody, but the python layers of SWIG produced Python bindings still use apply all over the place.

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