Re: Deprecated::

2003-01-02 Thread Andreas J. Koenig
> On Wed, 1 Jan 2003 21:44:11 -0800 (PST), David Muir Sharnoff <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >said: > * That is still not a good idea. As brian says, metainformation > * like that should not encoded in the module name. Also, it wouldn't > * necessarily encode *enough* information, such as wheth

Re: Deprecated::

2003-01-01 Thread David Muir Sharnoff
* That is still not a good idea. As brian says, metainformation * like that should not encoded in the module name. Also, it wouldn't * necessarily encode *enough* information, such as whether the author * has some recommendations to use instead of the deprecated one. * * Why can't the Makefile.P

Re: Deprecated::

2003-01-01 Thread Jarkko Hietaniemi
On Wed, Jan 01, 2003 at 04:56:32PM -0800, David Muir Sharnoff wrote: > * In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, David Muir Sharnoff > * <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > * > * > I propose that the Deprecated:: prefex be added to modules > * > whose use is discouraged by the module's author. > * > * that wo

Re: Deprecated::

2003-01-01 Thread Kurt Starsinic
On Jan 01, David Muir Sharnoff wrote: > * In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, David Muir Sharnoff > * <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > * > * > I propose that the Deprecated:: prefex be added to modules > * > whose use is discouraged by the module's author. > * > * that would not work. people may need

Re: Deprecated::

2003-01-01 Thread David Muir Sharnoff
* In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, David Muir Sharnoff * <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: * * > I propose that the Deprecated:: prefex be added to modules * > whose use is discouraged by the module's author. * * that would not work. people may need the module to work with * older code. the namespace

Re: Deprecated::

2003-01-01 Thread _brian_d_foy
In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, David Muir Sharnoff <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I propose that the Deprecated:: prefex be added to modules > whose use is discouraged by the module's author. that would not work. people may need the module to work with older code. the namespace is not a good p