[Python-checkins] r63100 - python/trunk/Doc/library/mailbox.rst

[georg.brandl]

Author: georg.brandl
Date: Sun May 11 23:54:09 2008
New Revision: 63100

Log:
Add a deprecation notice to mailbox' old classes' doc.


Modified:
   python/trunk/Doc/library/mailbox.rst

Modified: python/trunk/Doc/library/mailbox.rst
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--- python/trunk/Doc/library/mailbox.rst	(original)
+++ python/trunk/Doc/library/mailbox.rst	Sun May 11 23:54:09 2008
@@ -1507,11 +1507,13 @@
 Deprecated classes and methods
 ------------------------------
 
+.. deprecated:: 2.6
+
 Older versions of the :mod:`mailbox` module do not support modification of
 mailboxes, such as adding or removing message, and do not provide classes to
 represent format-specific message properties. For backward compatibility, the
 older mailbox classes are still available, but the newer classes should be used
-in preference to them.
+in preference to them.  The old classes will be removed in Python 3.0.
 
 Older mailbox objects support only iteration and provide a single public method: