Are there any exceptions? In the discussion about PyCode_New we've come to the conclusion that keeping it and PyCode_NewWithPosArgs around is going to be impossible to support, and we've found the few users of that API (Cython) supportive of changing it incompatibly.
On Thu, Sep 2, 2021 at 3:56 AM Łukasz Langa <luk...@langa.pl> wrote: > Hi there, > I noticed some deprecation activity this week. Nice! I'd just like to > remind everyone that we have a policy for that described in PEP 387 > <https://www.python.org/dev/peps/pep-0387/> It's a very short PEP so I > recommend you read it in its entirety. The important piece I want to > highlight is that we cannot deprecate a feature in one release and remove > it in the next one. We need at least two releases with the warning. > > Relevant quotes: > > Python's yearly release process (PEP 602 > <https://www.python.org/dev/peps/pep-0602>) means that the deprecation > period must last at least two years. > > > and: > > Wait for the warning to appear in at least two minor Python versions of > the same major version, or one minor version in an older major version > (e.g. for a warning in Python 3.10, you either wait until at least Python > 3.12 or Python 4.0 to make the change). It's fine to wait more than two > releases. > > > Since this PEP is easy to miss, I linked it to the docs of > DeprecationWarning in GH-28123 > <https://github.com/python/cpython/pull/28123>. > > Cheers, > Ł > _______________________________________________ > python-committers mailing list -- python-committers@python.org > To unsubscribe send an email to python-committers-le...@python.org > https://mail.python.org/mailman3/lists/python-committers.python.org/ > Message archived at > https://mail.python.org/archives/list/python-committers@python.org/message/WZQIL3GLGO7NYC4XHBVFBHUNUJV6NWLE/ > Code of Conduct: https://www.python.org/psf/codeofconduct/ > -- --Guido van Rossum (python.org/~guido) *Pronouns: he/him **(why is my pronoun here?)* <http://feministing.com/2015/02/03/how-using-they-as-a-singular-pronoun-can-change-the-world/>
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