Hi Alex, Am Donnerstag, 24. Januar 2013, 10.40:00 schrieb Alexander Bruy: > > please note that most of this methods were marked as deprecated for > a long time. Some of them are deprecated since QGIS 1.6 or even > earlier.
Where exactly is it marked as deprecated? At least not in the API docs [1]. And the current PyQGIS cookbook shows it as an example [2]. I'm only asking for a more user friendly way than having to read the C++ source code first. Pirmin [1] http://qgis.org/api/1.8/classQgsMapLayerRegistry.html#a06a1339cd757608a61e3899a27f39e8a [2] http://www.qgis.org/pyqgis-cookbook/loadlayer.html#map-layer-registry > > On Thu, 24 Jan 2013 00:57:26 +0100 > > Pirmin Kalberer <pi...@sourcepole.com> wrote: > > Hi all, > > > > I found the time for an OpenLayers plugin release with merged pull > > requests > > for Stamen map support and fixes for Python API breaks in master branch > > (See https://twitter.com/PirminKalberer/status/294226472707715072 for > > credits). The second point was quite annoying for many users and myself. > > It is a really bad practice to break the API without deprecation messages > > when calling these methods. There should be enough time (at least one > > minor version) for developers for updating their plugins. In this case it > > would have been easy to keep the old API and add a deprecation message > > similar to > > http://code.activestate.com/recipes/391367-deprecated/ > > > > Regards > > Pirmin -- Pirmin Kalberer Sourcepole - Linux & Open Source Solutions http://www.sourcepole.com _______________________________________________ Qgis-developer mailing list Qgis-developer@lists.osgeo.org http://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/qgis-developer