There's one problem with generating a warning for 2.5, and that is the same problem as generating a warning for possible packages that lack an __init__.py; users may start to get a bunch of warnings, and be unaware of how to suppress them.
All in all though, I'm +0 on the warning, and +1 on it not raising an exception in 2.5 . - Josiah Barry Warsaw <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > On Aug 4, 2006, at 11:43 AM, M.-A. Lemburg wrote: > > > How about generating a warning instead and then go for the exception > > in 2.6 ? > > From the perspective of wanting to avoid blog entries in 2007 > railing against our gratuitous breakages in Python 2.5 but also > wanting to avoid perpetuating broken code, this solution seems the > most reasonable. > > - -Barry > > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- > Version: GnuPG v1.4.3 (Darwin) > > iQCVAwUBRNNu8HEjvBPtnXfVAQL9MQP/SCuLPFwS0m5vWJ3+i2iVZVCg21eXKQte > R8zoTngSx7unxfn5WQ7Bi8l9Ai1SkmZ7z0mOr6UbtRXmxM9+HwSFvpYpWazuaC4R > AylYA1ZbfsnzplHZW/TPxZKZJG++qWK2+mIcdHa9MS6OoBb583BQ4oXN8gs6tT2P > 9VoUL5OW4Gw= > =IPeG > -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- > _______________________________________________ > Python-Dev mailing list > Python-Dev@python.org > http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-dev > Unsubscribe: > http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-dev/jcarlson%40uci.edu _______________________________________________ Python-Dev mailing list Python-Dev@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-dev Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-dev/archive%40mail-archive.com