[issue18716] Deprecate the formatter module

Brett Cannon added the comment: Yes, the code won't be deleted until we're in a post-2.7 world. -- ___ Python tracker ___ ___ Python-b

[issue18716] Deprecate the formatter module

Jim Fasarakis-Hilliard added the comment: Just bumped into this. Is the removal for this module waiting for the end of Python 2.7 support as PEP 4 states for modules in Py2 and Py3? The first message calls for a removal in 3.6 so, I'm either missing some additional conversations on this or

[issue18716] Deprecate the formatter module

Changes by Brett Cannon : -- resolution: -> fixed status: open -> closed ___ Python tracker ___ ___ Python-bugs-list mailing list Uns

[issue18716] Deprecate the formatter module

Brett Cannon added the comment: On Sun, Dec 1, 2013 at 12:36 AM, Larry Hastings wrote: > > Larry Hastings added the comment: > > They're not on Python 3. I think we should keep the deprecation and let > them roll their own when they upgrade. It's not like the module provides > much functionali

[issue18716] Deprecate the formatter module

Larry Hastings added the comment: They're not on Python 3. I think we should keep the deprecation and let them roll their own when they upgrade. It's not like the module provides much functionality in the first place. -- ___ Python tracker

[issue18716] Deprecate the formatter module

Arfrever Frehtes Taifersar Arahesis added the comment: formatter module is used by (Python-3-compatible) Portage (package manager for Gentoo): http://git.overlays.gentoo.org/gitweb/?p=proj/portage.git;a=summary Maybe deprecation should be reverted. -- nosy: +Arfrever resolution: fixed

[issue18716] Deprecate the formatter module

Brett Cannon added the comment: Documented in f1fde6ef92e2 -- status: open -> closed ___ Python tracker ___ ___ Python-bugs-list maili

[issue18716] Deprecate the formatter module

Brett Cannon added the comment: Need to add a note to PEP 4. -- status: closed -> open ___ Python tracker ___ ___ Python-bugs-list mai

[issue18716] Deprecate the formatter module

Roundup Robot added the comment: New changeset 04ff1cc40d62 by Brett Cannon in branch 'default': Issue #18716: Deprecate the formatter module http://hg.python.org/cpython/rev/04ff1cc40d62 -- nosy: +python-dev ___ Python tracker

[issue18716] Deprecate the formatter module

Changes by Brett Cannon : -- resolution: -> fixed stage: test needed -> committed/rejected status: open -> closed ___ Python tracker ___

[issue18716] Deprecate the formatter module

Brett Cannon added the comment: Making a deferred blocker to make sure I get around to deprecating before b1. -- priority: normal -> deferred blocker ___ Python tracker ___ _

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[issue18716] Deprecate the formatter module

New submission from Brett Cannon: Turns out the formatter module isn't really used by anyone. Pydoc uses it, but it could easily use textwrap. Searching on Github shows a usage by someone who simply re-exposes it as part of their own public API but has no actual usage themselves (https://gith