[Python-ideas] Show deprecation warnings in the interactive interpreter

Nick Coghlan ncoghlan at gmail.com
Wed Feb 25 13:54:57 CET 2015


On 25 February 2015 at 20:58, Paul Moore <p.f.moore at gmail.com> wrote:
> Maybe the right solution is for testing frameworks (unittest, nose,
> py.test) to force deprecation warnings on. Then developers will be
> told about deprecation issues when they run their tests.

This is already done. The environments that still hit issues these
days are thus those afflicted with untested code, like system
administrator's utility scripts, data analysis and applications
without(!) automated regression tests.

I still think it was the right call to make, but it was not without
its negative consequences :(

Regards,
Nick.

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