On 17.08.2011 16:05, Hernán Morales Durand wrote:
> Hi Lukas, Igor
> 
> 2011/8/17 Lukas Renggli <reng...@gmail.com>:
>>>>> How would that help anybody to find out whether they are relying on
>>>>> deprecated methods? This seems like a big step backwards form a user
>>>>> point of view. Suddenly a method is gone and you didn't get a warning.
>>>>> You are you supposed to check for deprecated methods? Debug each and
>>>>> every one of your message sends?
>>>>
>>>> +1, such an annotation is totally counterproductive.
>>>
>>> Provide an alternative.
>>> Imagine that we're want to deprecate Array>>at:
>>
>> Disable the deprecateded notifications in the system settings. Like
>> this you acknoledge that you use outdated code; and if this gets too
>> annoying you might want to actually fix it.
>>
> 
> What I don't like of disabling deprecations is that is black or white.
> You get deprecations or you don't get at all. My view is that
> deprecations are context dependent, I want to disable them:
> -For this package
> -For this class

That's a good point.

Cheers
Philippe


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