On 16/05/2023 10:06, Cameron Simpson wrote: >> I'm curious as to why nntplib is deprecated? Surely there are still a >> lot of nntp servers around, both inside and outside corporate firewalls? >> Is there a problem with the module or is it just perceived as no longer >> required? > > See PEP 594: https://peps.python.org/pep-0594/
Thanks Cameron. A scary list; I must have a dozen projects from the late 90s still live that are using many of these! I'm glad I'm retired and won't be the one who has to fix 'em :-) -- Alan G Author of the Learn to Program web site http://www.alan-g.me.uk/ http://www.amazon.com/author/alan_gauld Follow my photo-blog on Flickr at: http://www.flickr.com/photos/alangauldphotos -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
