[Biopython-dev] Deprecated code

[Michiel de Hoon]

Well, here I think that we should be brave and remove the deprecated code, unless if any of the users are actively using it. If we leave deprecated code in too long then Biopython becomes a mess.

--Michiel.

--- On Sun, 8/22/10, Peter Cock <p.j.a.cock at googlemail.com> wrote:

> From: Peter Cock <p.j.a.cock at googlemail.com>
> Subject: Re: [Biopython-dev] Deprecated code
> To: "Michiel de Hoon" <mjldehoon at yahoo.com>
> Cc: "biopython-dev at biopython.org" <biopython-dev at biopython.org>
> Date: Sunday, August 22, 2010, 6:11 PM
> On Saturday, August 21, 2010, Michiel
> de Hoon <mjldehoon at yahoo.com>
> wrote:
> >
> > Dear all,
> >
> > Below are the modules and functions that were
> deprecated (with a DeprecationWarning) in Biopython 1.51 or
> earlier, which was released on August 17, 2009. Since that
> is more than one year (and more than two releases) ago, we
> can remove these from Biopython. Any objections? If not,
> I'll send this list also to the user mailing list before
> removing them.
> >
> > --Michiel.
> >
> 
> Since we didn't do this in the beta, I'd say leave these
> for Biopython
> 1.55 (about one week's time - so far so good) but then they
> can go. An
> email to the mail list would be sensible too.
> 
> Peter
>