About deprecated methods

Joshua 'Schwa' Gargus schwa at cc.gatech.edu
Thu Sep 11 14:45:46 UTC 2003


Hi Stef,

I've had the same thought.  I can't think of a downside to waiting two
versions before removing deprecated methods.  After all, we haven't
been deprecating methods at all for years, and the world hasn't
exploded.

Joshua

On Thu, Sep 11, 2003 at 08:25:11AM +0200, ducasse wrote:
> hi doug and others
> 
> I was thinking that we should let the deprecated methods over two 
> versions to let the people the time to update. Do you think that this 
> is silly? What is the period of time since 3.5?
> 
> In such a case we should identify now the methods that should be 
> removed in 3.8 alpha or we remove them now in 3.7aplha (depending of 
> your answer)
> 
> Stef
> 



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