Re: [Twisted-Python] Ways to register stuff only done for backwards compatibility

2011-07-07 Thread exarkun
On 11:15 am, _...@lvh.cc wrote: >I hear tickets is how you get things done: http://tm.tl/5181 But not this. If we want *new* backwards compatibility stuff to be private, then give it a private name. The old stuff is public though, so it should be treated how we treat public stuff. Jean-Paul

Re: [Twisted-Python] Ways to register stuff only done for backwards compatibility

2011-07-07 Thread Laurens Van Houtven
I hear tickets is how you get things done: http://tm.tl/5181 ___ Twisted-Python mailing list Twisted-Python@twistedmatrix.com http://twistedmatrix.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/twisted-python

Re: [Twisted-Python] Ways to register stuff only done for backwards compatibility

2011-07-06 Thread James Y Knight
On Jul 5, 2011, at 8:32 AM, Laurens Van Houtven wrote: > In doing twisted.positioning I find my self writing a bunch of code in ways I > would ordinarily write it differently, because we have to support 2.4 still > (when is that going away? Isn't the most recent RHEL 2.6 already?). > > Is there

Re: [Twisted-Python] Ways to register stuff only done for backwards compatibility

2011-07-06 Thread Jonathan Lange
On Tue, Jul 5, 2011 at 2:41 PM, Laurens Van Houtven <_...@lvh.cc> wrote: > By "registration" I meant  stuff where we could put reminders that some code > can be cleaned up now. > > Perhaps that means "ticket", if there's some way to mark a ticket as being > only relevant when we stop supporting $PY

Re: [Twisted-Python] Ways to register stuff only done for backwards compatibility

2011-07-05 Thread Itamar Turner-Trauring
On Tue, 2011-07-05 at 14:32 +0200, Laurens Van Houtven wrote: > In doing twisted.positioning I find my self writing a bunch of code in > ways I would ordinarily write it differently, because we have to > support 2.4 still (when is that going away? Isn't the most recent RHEL > 2.6 already?). The p

Re: [Twisted-Python] Ways to register stuff only done for backwards compatibility

2011-07-05 Thread exarkun
On 01:41 pm, _...@lvh.cc wrote: >By "registration" I meant stuff where we could put reminders that some >code >can be cleaned up now. > >Perhaps that means "ticket", if there's some way to mark a ticket as >being >only relevant when we stop supporting $PYTHON_VERSION_WHATEVER? In the past we ha

Re: [Twisted-Python] Ways to register stuff only done for backwards compatibility

2011-07-05 Thread Laurens Van Houtven
By "registration" I meant stuff where we could put reminders that some code can be cleaned up now. Perhaps that means "ticket", if there's some way to mark a ticket as being only relevant when we stop supporting $PYTHON_VERSION_WHATEVER? cheers lvh ___

Re: [Twisted-Python] Ways to register stuff only done for backwards compatibility

2011-07-05 Thread exarkun
On 12:32 pm, _...@lvh.cc wrote: >Hi, > > >In doing twisted.positioning I find my self writing a bunch of code in >ways >I would ordinarily write it differently, because we have to support 2.4 >still (when is that going away? Isn't the most recent RHEL 2.6 >already?). > >Is there some way to regis

[Twisted-Python] Ways to register stuff only done for backwards compatibility

2011-07-05 Thread Laurens Van Houtven
Hi, In doing twisted.positioning I find my self writing a bunch of code in ways I would ordinarily write it differently, because we have to support 2.4 still (when is that going away? Isn't the most recent RHEL 2.6 already?). Is there some way to register that so that as soon as we stop supporti