Am Wed, Oct 26, 2022 at 02:47:31PM -0400 schrieb Sandro Tosi: > > Python 3.11 marks "mailcap" for removal in 3.13. The > > documentation speaks about "mimetypes" being a replacement, > > of sorts. > > > > However, I can't really see how "mimetypes" helps in > > replacing the functionality of "mailcap". > > > > Put another way: what is the suggested way of replacing that > > module in existing code ? The use case is "find the viewer > > for any kind of file (mimetype), as long as the system > > knows". > > Given this decision has been made at the upstream python level, you > should be asking on their support channel how they plan for current > code migration (which is 2 years away). > https://www.python.org/about/help/ could be a good start.
Thanks and sorry for the noise. Wrong list on my part ... Karsten -- GPG 40BE 5B0E C98E 1713 AFA6 5BC0 3BEA AC80 7D4F C89B
