[issue11377] Deprecate platform.popen()

[Marc-Andre Lemburg]

Marc-Andre Lemburg <mal at egenix.com> added the comment:

Éric Araujo wrote:
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> Éric Araujo <merwok at netwok.org> added the comment:
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> haypo asked me on IRC if I’d like to make a patch for this; I will, in some weeks.
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> With respect to the recent thread about deprecations and 2.7 → 3.<latest> migrations, should this be a DeprecationWarning or PendingDeprecationWarning?  Neither is displayed by default, but using PDW would put the actual removal a version later.  I’m not sure about the timeframe here.

Please follow the PEP 387 guidelines. We are starting the deprecation
process with 3.3. I don't think we need a PendingDeprecationWarning
in 3.3, but we might want to add one to 2.7.

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