Re: [Zope-dev] Deprecate ITerms in zope.app.form? [Re: zope.browser?]

2009-01-06 Thread Dieter Maurer
Martijn Faassen wrote at 2008-12-19 22:18 +0100: > >On Fri, Dec 19, 2008 at 7:50 PM, Dieter Maurer wrote: >> Martijn Faassen wrote at 2008-12-18 16:27 +0100: >>> ... >>>You should, and likely are, shipping your package with a recommended >>>list of versions. >> >> Apparently, "grok" was force

Re: [Zope-dev] Deprecate ITerms in zope.app.form? [Re: zope.browser?]

2008-12-20 Thread Tres Seaver
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Martijn Faassen wrote: For the case of *library* packges, rather than platforms, forcing users into lockstep on dependencies is less desirable. Example - Assume that developer Fred releases a given library distribution, 'foo-1.2.tar.gz',

Re: [Zope-dev] Deprecate ITerms in zope.app.form? [Re: zope.browser?]

2008-12-19 Thread Martijn Faassen
Hey, On Fri, Dec 19, 2008 at 7:50 PM, Dieter Maurer wrote: > Martijn Faassen wrote at 2008-12-18 16:27 +0100: >> ... >>You should, and likely are, shipping your package with a recommended >>list of versions. > > Apparently, "grok" was forced to go this route. > But, in principle, this is undesira

Re: [Zope-dev] Deprecate ITerms in zope.app.form? [Re: zope.browser?]

2008-12-19 Thread Dieter Maurer
Martijn Faassen wrote at 2008-12-18 16:27 +0100: > ... >You should, and likely are, shipping your package with a recommended >list of versions. Apparently, "grok" was forced to go this route. But, in principle, this is undesirable. Most of my components work with a wide version range of other co

Re: [Zope-dev] Deprecate ITerms in zope.app.form? [Re: zope.browser?]

2008-12-18 Thread Martijn Faassen
Fred Drake wrote: > On Wed, Dec 17, 2008 at 6:36 PM, Tres Seaver wrote: >> If we just leave the name importable from the old location, what is >> hurt? The major downside is that people won't learn about the new >> location. I consider this to be less an issue than the two problems I >> outline

Re: [Zope-dev] Deprecate ITerms in zope.app.form? [Re: zope.browser?]

2008-12-18 Thread Martijn Faassen
Hey, Tres Seaver wrote: [snip] > I take cleaning up deprecation warnings seriously: I want all tests for > my packages, for instance, to run without emitting *any* of them. > Deprecation warnings have a non-trivial downside: consider the case > wher one of *my* downstream users updates Roger's

Re: [Zope-dev] Deprecate ITerms in zope.app.form? [Re: zope.browser?]

2008-12-17 Thread Fred Drake
On Wed, Dec 17, 2008 at 6:36 PM, Tres Seaver wrote: > If we just leave the name importable from the old location, what is > hurt? The major downside is that people won't learn about the new > location. I consider this to be less an issue than the two problems I > outline above. Agreed. Moving

Re: [Zope-dev] Deprecate ITerms in zope.app.form? [Re: zope.browser?]

2008-12-17 Thread Tres Seaver
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Martijn Faassen wrote: > Marius Gedminas wrote: >> On Tue, Dec 16, 2008 at 03:45:01PM -0500, Tres Seaver wrote: > [why would we ever want to avoid giving deprecation warnings?] >>> One issue is that adding deprecation messages for importing symbols fro

Re: [Zope-dev] Deprecate ITerms in zope.app.form? [Re: zope.browser?]

2008-12-17 Thread Benji York
On Wed, Dec 17, 2008 at 8:31 AM, Martijn Faassen wrote: > If we can get PendingDeprecationWarning working, people like Roger can > keep refactoring without bothering too many people and still get the > deprecation warnings they want to see. Then at some stage when a new > release of a framework (Z

Re: [Zope-dev] Deprecate ITerms in zope.app.form? [Re: zope.browser?]

2008-12-17 Thread Martijn Faassen
Marius Gedminas wrote: > On Tue, Dec 16, 2008 at 03:45:01PM -0500, Tres Seaver wrote: [why would we ever want to avoid giving deprecation warnings?] >> One issue is that adding deprecation messages for importing symbols from >> the old makes all "downstream" code add ugly BBB warts in order to >> s

Re: [Zope-dev] Deprecate ITerms in zope.app.form? [Re: zope.browser?]

2008-12-17 Thread Marius Gedminas
On Tue, Dec 16, 2008 at 03:45:01PM -0500, Tres Seaver wrote: > Martijn Faassen wrote: > > Christian Zagrodnick wrote: > > [snip] > >> Nope. http://mail.zope.org/pipermail/zope3-dev/2007-August/023223.html > > > > Weird. At first glance I do not understand the context of that decision. > > There

Re: [Zope-dev] Deprecate ITerms in zope.app.form? [Re: zope.browser?]

2008-12-17 Thread Brian Sutherland
On Tue, Dec 16, 2008 at 03:45:01PM -0500, Tres Seaver wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > Martijn Faassen wrote: > > Christian Zagrodnick wrote: > > [snip] > >> Nope. http://mail.zope.org/pipermail/zope3-dev/2007-August/023223.html > > > > Weird. At first glance I do not

Re: [Zope-dev] Deprecate ITerms in zope.app.form? [Re: zope.browser?]

2008-12-16 Thread Tres Seaver
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Martijn Faassen wrote: > Christian Zagrodnick wrote: > [snip] >> Nope. http://mail.zope.org/pipermail/zope3-dev/2007-August/023223.html > > Weird. At first glance I do not understand the context of that decision. > There was a decision to "avoid de

Re: [Zope-dev] Deprecate ITerms in zope.app.form? [Re: zope.browser?]

2008-12-16 Thread Martijn Faassen
Christian Zagrodnick wrote: [snip] > Nope. http://mail.zope.org/pipermail/zope3-dev/2007-August/023223.html Weird. At first glance I do not understand the context of that decision. There was a decision to "avoid deprecation" made by it doesn't seem to be motivated in the discussion: "- zope.a

Re: [Zope-dev] Deprecate ITerms in zope.app.form? [Re: zope.browser?]

2008-12-15 Thread Christian Zagrodnick
On 2008-12-15 13:44:43 +0100, "Roger Ineichen" said: > Hi Christian > >> Betreff: [Zope-dev] Deprecate ITerms in zope.app.form? [Re: >> zope.browser?] > > [...] > >>>> A deprecation warning isn't bad. But I think we should not >>

Re: [Zope-dev] Deprecate ITerms in zope.app.form? [Re: zope.browser?]

2008-12-15 Thread Roger Ineichen
Hi Christian > Betreff: [Zope-dev] Deprecate ITerms in zope.app.form? [Re: > zope.browser?] [...] > >> A deprecation warning isn't bad. But I think we should not > deprecate > >> the use of ITerms from zope.app.form. I don't see a gain > in this API

[Zope-dev] Deprecate ITerms in zope.app.form? [Re: zope.browser?]

2008-12-15 Thread Christian Zagrodnick
On 2008-12-12 16:04:09 +0100, Robert Niederreiter said: > Hi, > > Am Freitag, den 12.12.2008, 15:51 +0100 schrieb Christian Zagrodnick: >> On 2008-12-12 14:24:09 +0100, Martijn Faassen said: >> >>> Hey, >>> >>> Christian Zagrodnick wrote: >>> [snip] That's good. One thing which is not go