On Fri, Dec 6, 2019 at 5:42 PM Matthias Bussonnier <
bussonniermatth...@gmail.com> wrote:

> [...]
> My original request on bpo[1] was for `re` which is actively maintained,
> but I was advised to ask for a more general policy and thoughts here as
> whether renaming of a an exception was acceptable.
>
> --
> Matthias
> 1: https://bugs.python.org/issue38981
>

I wish you had linked to that issue in your original post. It's much easier
to discuss a general policy with a concrete example in hand than from an
abstract description of the problem. (At least, it is for me. And e.g. the
US Supreme Court agrees.)

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