[stdlib-sig] standardizing the deprecation policy (and how noisy they are)

[ssteinerX@gmail.com]

On Nov 9, 2009, at 1:11 PM, Guido van Rossum wrote:

> On Mon, Nov 9, 2009 at 10:05 AM, ssteinerX at gmail.com
> <ssteinerx at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> On Nov 9, 2009, at 1:02 PM, Guido van Rossum wrote:
>>>
>>> At Google we use a hacked-up version of pylint which seems  
>>> infinitely
>>> flexible in the checks you can specify. I assume that the public
>>> version of pylint is just as capable -- someone just needs to  
>>> write a
>>> rule for it.
>>
>> Is that "hacked-up" version publicly available, or could it be?
>
> I don't know and have no time to dive into this, but I suspect it
> isn't of general interest, since AFAIK what we added is mostly rules
> to enforce Google-specific coding standards.

Ok, thanks,

S