On Mon, 21 Mar 2011 04:09:35 +0100 "Martin v. Löwis" <mar...@v.loewis.de> wrote: > Since Python 2.5, we maintain two versions of PyArg_ParseTuple: > one outputting int; the other one outputting Py_ssize_t. > > The former should have been removed in 3.0, but this was forgotten. > > Still, I would like people to move over to the new version, so > that extension modules will typically support 64-bit collections > well. Therefore, I'd like to propose that the int version is deprecated > in 3.3.
+1 ! > Given the recent discussion about backwards compatibility: what's > the best approach? What warning should be emitted, if any? > (the warning would only be generated if an s# or similar format > was actually encountered - not just if merely PyArg_ParseTuple is > called). I'd say a DeprecationWarning. They are quiet by default anyway... Regards Antoine. _______________________________________________ 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
