Skip Montanaro <[email protected]> added the comment:
>> Isn't the alpha period (2.7 and 3.2 in this case) precisely when an
>> API can change?
Antoine> Well, it can, but only if there are compelling reasons to do
Antoine> so. It should be the exception rather than the rule. The
Antoine> reasons here seem far from compelling, and moreover we can't
Antoine> detect whether the user is expecting the new or the old
Antoine> behaviour.
Fine. Dirkjan, assuming there are the necessary test cases and
documentation changes, feel free to check in your patch and close the
ticket.
Skip
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