[Python-Dev] Draft PEP: Deprecate codecs.StreamReader and codecs.StreamWriter

[Antoine Pitrou]

On Thu, 07 Jul 2011 10:07:38 +0200
"M.-A. Lemburg" <mal at egenix.com> wrote:
> 
> That said, I'm not really up for a longer discussion on this. We've
> already had the discussion and decided against removing those
> parts of the codec API.

I don't remember any such decision. We decided against unilateraly
removing them without a PEP, which is quite different.
Now we have a PEP and the matter can be discussed using the appropriate
procedure.

Regards

Antoine.