[Python-ideas] Deprecate the round builtin

Antoine Pitrou solipsis at pitrou.net
Mon Oct 1 13:57:46 CEST 2012


On Wed, 26 Sep 2012 17:21:40 -0400
Daniel Holth <dholth at gmail.com> wrote:
> Normally deprecation means you keep it forever but don't mention it much in
> the docs...

Not really. Most deprecated things disappear one or two versions after
they are deprecated. We only keep something forever when removing it
would break a lot of code and keeping it is cheap.

Regards

Antoine.


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