[stdlib-sig] proposed removal: linecache

Raymond Hettinger python at rcn.com
Thu Mar 20 08:27:23 CET 2008


+1 for removal.
May need to move some of its code into the traceback module.

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Brett Cannon" <brett at python.org>
To: "stdlib-sig" <stdlib-sig at python.org>
Sent: Wednesday, March 19, 2008 9:59 PM
Subject: [stdlib-sig] proposed removal: linecache


> Caching files is not a common thing. And even when you do it, it isn't
> exactly hard to read a file into a list. Plus it isn't thread-safe.
> 
> -Brett
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