On Nov 5, 2017, at 18:05, Nick Coghlan <ncogh...@gmail.com> wrote: > So my proposal is simple (and not really new): let's revert back to > the way things were in 2.6 and earlier, with DeprecationWarning being > visible by default
+1 > As part of this though, I'd suggest amending the documentation for > DeprecationWarning [1] to specifically cover how to turn it off > programmatically (`warnings.simplefilter("ignore", > DeprecationWarning)`), at the command line (`python -W > ignore::DeprecationWarning ...`), and via the environment > (`PYTHONWARNINGS=ignore::DeprecationWarning`). +1 I’d also consider adding convenient shortcuts for each of these. I think DeprecationWarning is special enough to warrant it. Possibly: warnings.silence_deprecations() python -X silence-deprecations PYTHONSILENCEDEPRECATIONS=x Cheers, -Barry
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