Hi, Excellent, we do have a API change page :) http://wiki.blender.org/index.php/Extensions:2.6/Py/API_Changes
Should get more prominent linking everywhere! -Ton- -------------------------------------------------------- Ton Roosendaal - t...@blender.org - www.blender.org Chairman Blender Foundation - Producer Blender Institute Entrepotdok 57A - 1018AD Amsterdam - The Netherlands On 26 May, 2013, at 13:23, Ton Roosendaal wrote: > Hi all, > > This is probably just coincidentally, but just in past few days two quite > visible py scripters moaned in public about API breakage, more or less > mentioning to give up on it. > > Communication is really King here. That means for every release, a simple > quick to find doc with API changes has to be available (or is there one?). > > We can also reconfirm the procedures for api changes, to go along our release > cycle: > > - Announce in BCon1 or BCon2. > - Add it in BCon2 latest. > - Testing, feedback during BCon3 and BCon4. > > We also have a bf-python mailing list where these topics are valid to > discuss. I think every API change should be a topic for review there as well. > It probably is? :) > > I think by default scripters can expect the API to keep working. Checking > back on the history of Python script breakage discussion here, it appeared > the changes were more related to "keep a good quality and sane API". Our > scripting API is also powerful, and if you find smart bypasses for > undocumented or accidentally working features, things can get frustrated... > > If you depend on the API to keep working, please consider to join bf-python, > and help us out with reviews and design decisions! > > Thanks, > > -Ton- > > -------------------------------------------------------- > Ton Roosendaal - t...@blender.org - www.blender.org > Chairman Blender Foundation - Producer Blender Institute > Entrepotdok 57A - 1018AD Amsterdam - The Netherlands > > > > _______________________________________________ > Bf-committers mailing list > Bf-committers@blender.org > http://lists.blender.org/mailman/listinfo/bf-committers _______________________________________________ Bf-committers mailing list Bf-committers@blender.org http://lists.blender.org/mailman/listinfo/bf-committers
