If you look in compat you have the functions you want and loggedinas isnt depreciated
On Thu, Jan 23, 2014 at 8:23 PM, Sorawee Porncharoenwase < [email protected]> wrote: > I don't think loggedInAs() has the same functionality as I proposed. First > of all, it is deprecated. In addition, it just return self.logged_in(sysop) > and self.user(), and neither self.logged_in(sysop) nor self.user() does > login. > > > On Thu, Jan 23, 2014 at 8:13 PM, John <[email protected]> wrote: > >> See site.loggedInAs() >> >> On Thu, Jan 23, 2014 at 8:09 PM, Sorawee Porncharoenwase < >> [email protected]> wrote: >> >>> I think that we should have a function which tries to login and return >>> the status whether that logging in is successful. What we currently do (for >>> example in APISite.deletepage()) is that we "try: site.login(sysop=True) >>> except pywikibot.NoUsername: blah blah" Isn't it better to have something >>> like "if site.loginABC(sysop=True): blah blah else: blah blah" >>> >>> So, I write this email to ask two things. >>> First, should we have site.loginABC()? >>> Second, if we should have that function, what should be the name of that >>> function? >>> >>> (see also >>> http://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/pywikipedia-bugs/2014-January/007200.html; >>> I think we need site.loginABC() there instead of site.logged_in()) >>> >>> -- >>> Sorawee Porncharoenwase >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Pywikipedia-l mailing list >>> [email protected] >>> https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/pywikipedia-l >>> >>> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Pywikipedia-l mailing list >> [email protected] >> https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/pywikipedia-l >> >> > > > -- > Sorawee Porncharoenwase > > _______________________________________________ > Pywikipedia-l mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/pywikipedia-l > >
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