Andrew Svetlov added the comment: I think deprecation makes not big value. We should continue aliases support and there are no place to raise warning. What we can do — mention deprecation in the doc.
The reason to get rid of other OSError aliases to make cleaner code (especially considering situations like `except (os.error, IOError):` and use best practices in stdlib. I think the later is very important because stdlib is first class example of coding style for many users. After stdlib we can cleanup C code to that unification and use concrete exception classes instead of errno checking (#16705). ---------- _______________________________________ Python tracker <rep...@bugs.python.org> <http://bugs.python.org/issue16706> _______________________________________ _______________________________________________ Python-bugs-list mailing list Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-bugs-list/archive%40mail-archive.com