[Python-Dev] Deprecate PyNumber_Long?

[Antoine Pitrou]

Mark Dickinson <dickinsm <at> gmail.com> writes:
> 
> Benjamin wondered aloud about deprecating PyNumber_Long
> in the issue 4910 discussion;  I suggested deprecating
> PyNumber_Int instead, but on reflection I think Benjamin's right:
> it seems neater to keep the PyNumber_Int <-> int() <-> nb_int
> naming connections than the PyNumber_Long <-> PyLong
> ones.

The C API uses the Long (rather than Int) wording, so it would be rather strange
to have an outlier in PyNumber_Int. We should keep PyNumber_Long instead.