On 31/05/23 8:44 am, aapost wrote:
Even if I did partake in the modern github style of code distribution,
how many packages have issues where the "maintainers" inherited the
package and really haven't dug deep enough in to the code to see how it
really works. They have issues that sit around
I used to run my own mail server.
Now I don't.
Practicality beats purity.
To be quite frank, the moralistic approach of complaining about the
way other people are too happy to give control to big companies is
NEVER going to achieve anything. You're welcome to be a little island,
that one
On 5/22/23 17:59, Grant Edwards wrote:
On 2023-05-22, Keith Thompson wrote:
My understanding is that nntplib isn't being erased from reality,
it's merely being removed from the set of modules that are provided
by default.
I presume that once it's removed from the core, it will still be
On 5/22/23 12:10, Grant Edwards wrote:
On 2023-05-21, Retrograde wrote:
Who ever came up with "Removing dead batteries" as a slogan, when
some of those batteries still work perfectly well, needs to rethink
it. Go ahead and remove code that no longer works, OK. But removing
unpopular modules?
On 2023-05-22, Skip Montanaro wrote:
>> My understanding is that nntplib isn't being erased from reality,
>> it's merely being removed from the set of modules that are provided
>> by default.
>>
>> I presume that once it's removed from the core, it will still be
>> possible to install it via pip
On 2023-05-22, Keith Thompson wrote:
> My understanding is that nntplib isn't being erased from reality,
> it's merely being removed from the set of modules that are provided
> by default.
>
> I presume that once it's removed from the core, it will still be
> possible to install it via pip or
>
> My understanding is that nntplib isn't being erased from reality,
> it's merely being removed from the set of modules that are provided
> by default.
>
> I presume that once it's removed from the core, it will still be
> possible to install it via pip or some other mechanism.
>
It won't
Grant Edwards writes:
> On 2023-05-21, Retrograde wrote:
>> Who ever came up with "Removing dead batteries" as a slogan, when
>> some of those batteries still work perfectly well, needs to rethink
>> it. Go ahead and remove code that no longer works, OK. But removing
>> unpopular modules? That
On 2023-05-21, Retrograde wrote:
> Who ever came up with "Removing dead batteries" as a slogan, when
> some of those batteries still work perfectly well, needs to rethink
> it. Go ahead and remove code that no longer works, OK. But removing
> unpopular modules? That undercuts the entire
> >> See PEP 594: https://peps.python.org/pep-0594/
> >
> > Thanks Cameron.
> > A scary list; I must have a dozen projects from the late 90s still
> > live that are using many of these! I'm glad I'm retired and won't
> > be the one who has to fix 'em :-)
>
> It has been pointed out to me that
> > Yes, me for one, a good newsreader is really a wonderful way to manage
> > technical 'lists' like this one.
>
> IMO, there's nothing better. Newsreaders were designed from the
> beginning to deal with the sort of traffic and usage patterns seen in
> mailing lists. Using an MUA (even
On 2023-05-16, Chris Green wrote:
> Grizzy Adams wrote:
>> Tuesday, May 16, 2023 at 9:26, Alan Gauld wrote:
>> Re: What to use instead of nntplib? (at least in part)
>>
>> >On 15/05/2023 22:11, Grant Edwards wrote:
>> >> I got a nice warnin
Grizzy Adams wrote:
> Tuesday, May 16, 2023 at 9:26, Alan Gauld wrote:
> Re: What to use instead of nntplib? (at least in part)
>
> >On 15/05/2023 22:11, Grant Edwards wrote:
> >> I got a nice warning today from the inews utility I use daily:
> >>
>
On 2023-05-16, Alan Gauld wrote:
> On 16/05/2023 10:06, Cameron Simpson wrote:
>
>>> I'm curious as to why nntplib is deprecated? Surely there are still a
>>> lot of nntp servers around, both inside and outside corporate firewalls?
Anything not used to develop AI is going to be depricated. An AI
On 5/15/23 20:12, Grant Edwards wrote:
On 2023-05-15, Skip Montanaro wrote:
I got a nice warning today from the inews utility I use daily:
DeprecationWarning: 'nntplib' is deprecated and slated for
removal in Python 3.13
What should I use in place of nntplib?
I'd recommend
On 16/05/2023 10:06, Cameron Simpson wrote:
>> I'm curious as to why nntplib is deprecated? Surely there are still a
>> lot of nntp servers around, both inside and outside corporate firewalls?
>> Is there a problem with the module or is it just perceived as no longer
>> required?
>
> See PEP
Tuesday, May 16, 2023 at 9:26, Alan Gauld wrote:
Re: What to use instead of nntplib? (at least in part)
>On 15/05/2023 22:11, Grant Edwards wrote:
>> I got a nice warning today from the inews utility I use daily:
>>
>> DeprecationWarning: 'nntplib' is deprecated a
On 16May2023 09:26, Alan Gauld wrote:
On 15/05/2023 22:11, Grant Edwards wrote:
I got a nice warning today from the inews utility I use daily:
DeprecationWarning: 'nntplib' is deprecated and slated for removal in
Python 3.13
What should I use in place of nntplib?
I'm curious as to why
On 15/05/2023 22:11, Grant Edwards wrote:
> I got a nice warning today from the inews utility I use daily:
>
> DeprecationWarning: 'nntplib' is deprecated and slated for removal in
> Python 3.13
>
> What should I use in place of nntplib?
I'm curious as to why nntplib is deprecated? Surely
On 2023-05-15, Skip Montanaro wrote:
>> I got a nice warning today from the inews utility I use daily:
>>
>> DeprecationWarning: 'nntplib' is deprecated and slated for
>> removal in Python 3.13
>>
>> What should I use in place of nntplib?
>
> I'd recommend creating a PyPI project with the
> I got a nice warning today from the inews utility I use daily:
>
> DeprecationWarning: 'nntplib' is deprecated and slated for removal in
> Python 3.13
>
> What should I use in place of nntplib?
I'd recommend creating a PyPI project with the existing 3.12 code,
then using that from 3.13
I got a nice warning today from the inews utility I use daily:
DeprecationWarning: 'nntplib' is deprecated and slated for removal in
Python 3.13
What should I use in place of nntplib?
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