"bearophile" <bearophileh...@lycos.com> wrote in message news:jjgi8v$p1s$1...@digitalmars.com... > Walter: > >> I'm talking about the name change. It's far and away the most common >> thing I >> have to edit when moving code from D1 <=> D2. > > We need good/better ways to manage Change and make it faster and less > painful, instead of refusing almost all change right now. > Things like more fine-graded deprecation abilities, smarter error messages > in libraries that suggest how to fix the code, tools that update the code > (py2to3 or the Go language tool to update the programs), things like the > strange "future" built-in Python package, and so on. >
+1