On Sat, 7 Oct 2017 12:09 pm, Chris Angelico wrote: > So the question is: is it right for a library to raise > console warnings like that? Under what circumstances and to what > destinations should a library report on potential problems?
Of course they should -- and applications should be free to disable the warnings. Personally, I think Python gets it right: by default, warnings are only printed once each. Instead of getting a million WARNING: 32x32 icon missing, using 16x16 icon you only see it once. -- Steve “Cheer up,” they said, “things could be worse.” So I cheered up, and sure enough, things got worse. -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list