deprecating the types module ? (was: problems with the types module)

[Michael Hudson]

mis6 at pitt.edu (Michele Simionato) writes:

> Michael Hudson <mwh at python.net> wrote in message news:<7h38yyvgto8.fsf at pc150.maths.bris.ac.uk>...
> > mis6 at pitt.edu (Michele Simionato) writes:
> > > Are really there plans to deprecated the types 
> > > module
> > 
> > Unlikely.  You shouldn't use it for things like StringType, but for
> > things like TracebackType there's nowhere else to go.
> > 
> > > and will be the documentation changed for Python 2.3 ?
> > 
> > I hope so.  Filing a bug report would make it more likely, I guess.
> > 
> > Cheers,
> > M.
> 
> Okay, I have filed a documentation bug report, even it is not really a
> bug but a request of documentation improving.

Cool.  Those things count as bugs in our world.

I should try to have a docco bugsplatting day sometime soonish.

Cheers,
M.

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