We certainly can (and probably should) deprecate this, but we can't remove it for a very long time.
np.iterable is used in a lot of third party code. On Wed, Feb 10, 2016 at 7:09 PM, Joseph Fox-Rabinovitz < jfoxrabinov...@gmail.com> wrote: > I have created a PR to deprecate `np.iterable` > (https://github.com/numpy/numpy/pull/7202). It is a very old function, > introduced as a utility in 2005 > ( > https://github.com/numpy/numpy/commit/052a7b2e3276a303be1083022fc24d43084d2e14 > ), > and there is no good reason for it to be part of the public API. It is > used internally 10 times within numpy. I have repaced those usages > with a private function `np.lib.function_base._iterable` and added a > `DeprecationWarning` to the public function. > > Is there anyone that objects to deprecating this function? > > Regards, > > -Joseph > _______________________________________________ > NumPy-Discussion mailing list > NumPy-Discussion@scipy.org > https://mail.scipy.org/mailman/listinfo/numpy-discussion >
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