On 08.03.2011 23:47, "Martin v. Löwis" wrote: >>> I think everything here is as it should be. People who really cared >>> about forwards compatibility could have known, but factually, most >>> people don't care enough. Those then learn for the first time that >>> some feature was deprecated after it is actually removed. They then >>> ask why it is removed, and somebody will tell them. >> >> I was not aware I could turn on deprecation warning for use of the C API. >> How can I do that? > > Not sure that you can. When I said "could have known", I meant "by > reading the documentation".
Well, it looks like the CObject functions actually emitted PendingDeprecationWarnings when used: http://hg.python.org/cpython/file/16f8f359db9c/Objects/cobject.c#l12 Georg _______________________________________________ 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