[Python-Dev] import curdir,pardir,sep,pathsep,defpath from
relevant *path module
Guido van Rossum
guido@python.org
Thu, 13 Feb 2003 18:32:07 -0500
> >> Update the libref documentation to reflect these items' new home. Do
> >> whatever is necessary deprecation-wise (silent in 2.3? Update usage
> >> in Python source after 2.3 release and add visible deprecation in
> >> 2.4?).
>
> Guido> No. These things have been where they are for such a long time,
> Guido> there really is no reason to break everybody's code that uses
> Guido> these.
>
> I assume "No" applies to the deprecation part and not the update-the-doc
> part.
Well, I don't want to update the docs to say that you should
henceforth use os.path.sep etc.
--Guido van Rossum (home page: http://www.python.org/~guido/)