Steven D'Aprano <steve+pyt...@pearwood.info> added the comment: (Previously posted on Python-Dev.)
I think the documentation note is a good idea. But I disagree with deprecating "cmd" unless it is actively falling apart and no longer working, not just languishing with no feature improvements. Just in the last week, I've been reminded twice that many people using Python do so where they cannot just arbitrarily pip install <whatever>, and if a library isn't in the std lib, they can't use it without a lot of pain: https://mail.python.org/pipermail/tutor/2018-April/112817.html https://mail.python.org/pipermail/tutor/2018-April/112818.html ---------- nosy: +steven.daprano _______________________________________ Python tracker <rep...@bugs.python.org> <https://bugs.python.org/issue33233> _______________________________________ _______________________________________________ Python-bugs-list mailing list Unsubscribe: https://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-bugs-list/archive%40mail-archive.com