If you send me a pointer to the link that still pointed to richhic...@github I
will fix it.
Thanks,
Stu
> Actually I did look at the source, but was just looking for the
> relevant bits of code rather than perusing the frontmatter.
>
> The main "problem" was just that there are a lot of references to the
> old lib lying around in various forms of documentation that seemed
> current.
>
>
>
> On Wed, Jan 5, 2011 at 5:07 PM, Ken Wesson <kwess...@gmail.com> wrote:
>> On Wed, Jan 5, 2011 at 8:00 PM, Stuart Halloway
>> <stuart.hallo...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>> All the code you are referring to is in clojure.contrib. Note the comment
>>> at the top of the files:
>>>
>>> ;; DEPRECATED in 1.2: Promoted to clojure.java.shell
>>
>> At the top of which files? If you mean the library's source code, it's
>> very likely he didn't read a single line of it -- just installed the
>> contrib jar along with Clojure and then :required or :used it.
>>
>> If something people have been using in version x is deprecated in
>> later version y, this needs to be announced somewhere more prominently
>> than in its source code, like, oh, say, the main documentation page.
>> Better yet, the compiler should say something -- javac emits warnings
>> if you call a method marked deprecated with Javadoc; maybe we need a
>> {:deprecated true} meta tag that can be used on defns and that makes
>> clojure emit warnings when deprecated functions are called? (These can
>> be printlns to stderr in the same vein as the warnings generated by
>> (set! *warn-on-reflection* true).)
>>
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