R. David Murray added the comment:
Well, with the new website the url now returns a 404, so I guess we can close
this. If someone wants to see it restored as a historical document, that would
be an issue for the web site bug tracker. But, since other essays exist, it
looks like it was a
Ned Deily added the comment:
I don't think it was a conscious decision. Unlike most of the others, the link
for this essay is to the 2.2 docs tree. I'm guessing there was a redirect
there that has gone AWOL.
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New submission from Ned Batchelder:
Sorry if this is the wrong bug tracker for this issue.
Someone just asked in #python what they should do about the fact that Python
has no threads on the Mac. When asked why they thought that, they pointed to
this:
Antoine Pitrou added the comment:
I think these files are outside of the CPython doc tree, they are probably
static files on the server.
That said, I agree it would be good to either add the deprecated, kept only
for historical purposes note at the top of every file there, or simply remove
Ezio Melotti added the comment:
Given that the note at the top says that it's an unfinished draft, I think
removing it would be fine. It might be nice to see if there's anything still
relevant that could be moved to the official docs, and possibly find out who
wrote it and if he's ok with
Ned Deily added the comment:
It's included in a directory of Guido's essays
(http://www.python.org/doc/essays/). Guido, any thoughts about this and the
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Guido van Rossum added the comment:
I'd like to keep the essay around as a permalink, but I don't object against
putting some red text at the top warning people is is horribly out of date, and
linking to a better tutorial.
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