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Re: Deprecate vs. discourage


From: Ludovic Courtès
Subject: Re: Deprecate vs. discourage
Date: Thu, 28 Jan 2010 23:07:10 +0100
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Hi Neil,

Neil Jerram <address@hidden> writes:

> address@hidden (Ludovic Courtès) writes:
>
>> That’s what had been done for these functions but libguile also supports
>> ‘discouraged’ features.
>
> I never really saw the case for two levels of deprecation
> (i.e. `discouraged' and `deprecated').  I thought `deprecated' on its
> own was enough.

I think I get your point.  OTOH, I felt that /deprecating/
‘uniform-vector-{read-write}’ might be a bit strong, as it will annoy
people who’ve been using them even though these functions are harmless.

What do you think?

Thanks,
Ludo’.





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