The votes are overwhelmingly in favor of deprecating. I have opened https://github.com/sagemath/sage/pull/36394 for this.
On Monday, October 2, 2023 at 3:42:38 AM UTC-7 kcrisman wrote: > Though I am sympathetic to the pro-deprecation arguments and recognize > they will win, I vote do not deprecate, as mission includes Matlab, and for > backwards compatibility. As an example, the first edition of the > AMS-published "Sage for Undergraduates" used the backslash operator in a > number of examples (comparing it explicitly with other solving methods for > linear systems), so I presume the second edition has maintained that > (though I don't personally own it and can't verify immediately; a related > website does not seem to have all code examples). > > On Sunday, October 1, 2023 at 6:59:39 AM UTC-4 Ricardo Buring wrote: > >> Deprecate the pre-parsing of \ >> the backslash operator please. >> >> -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "sage-devel" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to sage-devel+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/sage-devel/41076a42-da81-4875-ad20-6f355c496f08n%40googlegroups.com.
