[Bf-committers] Can we please stop breaking APIs?

Matt Ebb matt at mke3.net
Mon Jul 18 09:08:31 CEST 2011


On Mon, Jul 18, 2011 at 5:03 PM, Campbell Barton <ideasman42 at gmail.com>wrote:

> @Matt, read you're mail and agree with you're suggestions on
> deprecation, but for this to work we need some better way to notify of
> deprecated api usage.
> it worries me a bit that mac and win users (even script devs) don't
> use the console so much anymore, of course they should not have to...
> but for the moment deprecation warnings are just prints, so its
> something we need to address.
>

Agreed. Is there any way that a deprecation warning could be hooked up to
blender's reports system, to give a little warning in the reports area of
the header? I can't remember precisely right now but doesn't it already
report on python errors there?


Matt


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