On Friday, January 19, 2018 at 3:31:25 AM UTC-6, Erik Bray wrote:
>
> On Fri, Jan 19, 2018 at 9:20 AM, Ralf Stephan <gtr...@gmail.com 
> <javascript:>> wrote: 
> > Hi, 
> > Is deprecation necessary for class member functions starting with 
> > underscore, i.e. a weak "internal use" indicator? 
>
> I don't know what the precedent is for Sage, but I would say no. 
> There are rare cases that an undescored member is actually documented 
> for public use, but that's fairly uncommon.   If you *know* it's meant 
> as an internal method then I wouldn't deprecate it. 
>

The usual policy is no because it is not in the "public" namespace or 
documentation.

Best,
Travis

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