[Python-Dev] int/long FutureWarning

Greg Ewing greg@cosc.canterbury.ac.nz
Fri, 29 Nov 2002 10:31:50 +1300 (NZDT)


martin@v.loewis.de (Martin v. =?iso-8859-15?q?L=F6wis?=):

> It means that your code *will* break in Python 2.4, unless you take
> corrective action (which you cannot take at the moment).

Pardon me, but... wouldn't it have been better to defer
introducing these warnings until there *is* something
that can be done about them?

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