Clean up listing of what has been done for PEP 3108 to make it easier to find what has not been done.

2008-08-17 20:51:56 +00:00 · 2008-08-17 20:51:56 +00:00 · a7c0ec55a3
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@ -64,55 +64,55 @@ The entire contents of lib-old will also be removed.  These modules
 have already been removed from being imported but are kept in the
 distribution for Python for users that rely upon the code.
-* cfmfile [done: 2.6, 3.0]
+* cfmfile
    + Documented as deprecated since Python 2.4 without an explicit
      reason.
-* cl [done: 2.6, 3.0]
+* cl
    + Documented as obsolete since Python 2.0 or earlier.
    + Interface to SGI hardware.
-* md5 [done: 2.6, 3.0]
+* md5
    + Supplanted by the ``hashlib`` module.
-* mimetools [done: 2.6, 3.0]
+* mimetools
    + Documented as obsolete in a previous version.
    + Supplanted by the ``email`` package.
-* MimeWriter [done: 2.6, 3.0]
+* MimeWriter
    + Supplanted by the ``email`` package.
-* mimify [done: 2.6, 3.0]
+* mimify
    + Supplanted by the ``email`` package.
-* multifile [done: 2.6, 3.0]
+* multifile
    + Supplanted by the ``email`` package.
-* posixfile [done: 2.6, 3.0]
+* posixfile
    + Locking is better done by ``fcntl.lockf()``.
-* rfc822 [done: 2.6, 3.0]
+* rfc822
    + Supplanted by the ``email`` package.
-* sha [done: 2.6, 3.0]
+* sha
    + Supplanted by the ``hashlib`` package.
-* sv [done: 2.6, 3.0]
+* sv
    + Documented as obsolete since Python 2.0 or earlier.
    + Interface to obsolete SGI Indigo hardware.
-* timing [done: 2.6, 3.0]
+* timing
    + Documented as obsolete since Python 2.0 or earlier.
    + ``time.clock()`` gives better time resolution.
@ -131,120 +131,120 @@ their maintenance.
 The modules mentioned below are documented. All undocumented modules
 for the specified platforms will also be removed.
-IRIX [done]
+IRIX
 ///////////
 The IRIX operating system is no longer produced [#irix-retirement]_.
 Removing all modules from the plat-irix[56] directory has been deemed
 reasonable because of this fact.
-  + AL/al [done: 2.6, 3.0]
+  + AL/al
    - Provides sound support on Indy and Indigo workstations.
    - Both workstations are no longer available.
    - Code has not been uniquely edited in three years.
-  + cd/CD [done: 2.6, 3.0]
+  + cd/CD
    - CD drive control for SGI systems.
    - SGI no longer sells machines with IRIX on them.
    - Code has not been uniquely edited in 14 years.
-  + cddb [done: 2.6, 3.0]
+  + cddb
    - Undocumented.
-  + cdplayer [done: 2.6, 3.0]
+  + cdplayer
    - Undocumented.
-  + cl/CL/CL_old [done: 2.6, 3.0]
+  + cl/CL/CL_old
    - Compression library for SGI systems.
    - SGI no longer sells machines with IRIX on them.
    - Code has not been uniquely edited in 14 years.
-  + DEVICE/GL/gl/cgen/cgensuport [done: 2.6, 3.0]
+  + DEVICE/GL/gl/cgen/cgensuport
    - GL access, which is the predecessor to OpenGL.
    - Has not been edited in at least eight years.
    - Third-party libraries provide better support (PyOpenGL [#pyopengl]_).
-  + ERRNO [done: 2.6, 3.0]
+  + ERRNO
    - Undocumented.
-  + FILE [done: 2.6, 3.0]
+  + FILE
    - Undocumented.
-  + FL/fl/flp [done: 2.6, 3.0]
+  + FL/fl/flp
    - Wrapper for the FORMS library [#irix-forms]_
    - FORMS has not been edited in 12 years.
    - Library is not widely used.
    - First eight hits on Google are for Python docs for fl.
-  + fm [done: 2.6, 3.0]
+  + fm
    - Wrapper to the IRIS Font Manager library.
    - Only available on SGI machines which no longer come with IRIX.
-  + GET [done: 2.6, 3.0]
+  + GET
    - Undocumented.
-  + GLWS [done: 2.6, 3.0]
+  + GLWS
    - Undocumented.
-  + imgfile [done: 2.6, 3.0]
+  + imgfile
    - Wrapper for SGI libimage library for imglib image files
      (``.rgb`` files).
    - Python Imaging Library provdes read-only support [#pil]_.
    - Not uniquely edited in 13 years.
-  + IN [done: 2.6, 3.0]
+  + IN
    - Undocumented.
-  + IOCTL [done: 2.6, 3.0]
+  + IOCTL
    - Undocumented.
-  + jpeg [done: 2.6, 3.0]
+  + jpeg
    - Wrapper for JPEG (de)compressor.
    - Code not uniquely edited in nine years.
    - Third-party libraries provide better support
      (Python Imaging Library [#pil]_).
-  + panel [done: 2.6, 3.0]
+  + panel
    - Undocumented.
-  + panelparser [done: 2.6, 3.0]
+  + panelparser
    - Undocumented.
-  + readcd [done: 2.6, 3.0]
+  + readcd
    - Undocumented.
-  + SV [done: 2.6, 3.0]
+  + SV
    - Undocumented.
-  + torgb [done: 2.6, 3.0]
+  + torgb
    - Undocumented.
-  + WAIT [done: 2.6, 3.0]
+  + WAIT
    - Undocumented.
-Mac-specific modules [done]
+Mac-specific modules
 ////////////////////////////
 The Mac-specific modules are not well-maintained (e.g., the bgen
@ -255,16 +255,16 @@ such a large amount of OS-specific modules. Thus all modules under
 A stub module for proxy access will be provided for use by urllib.
-* _builtinSuites [done: 2.6, 3.0]
+* _builtinSuites
    - Undocumented.
    - Package under lib-scriptpackages.
-* Audio_mac [done: 2.6, 3.0]
+* Audio_mac
    - Undocumented.
-* aepack [done: 2.6, 3.0]
+* aepack
    - OSA support is better through third-party modules.
@ -273,164 +273,164 @@ A stub module for proxy access will be provided for use by urllib.
    - Hard-coded endianness which breaks on Intel Macs.
    - Might need to rename if Carbon package dependent.
-* aetools [done: 2.6, 3.0]
+* aetools
    - See aepack.
-* aetypes [done: 2.6, 3.0]
+* aetypes
    - See aepack.
-* applesingle [done: 2.6, 3.0]
+* applesingle
    - Undocumented.
    - AppleSingle is a binary file format for A/UX.
    - A/UX no longer distributed.
-* appletrawmain [done: 2.6, 3.0]
+* appletrawmain
    - Undocumented.
-* appletrunner [done: 2.6, 3.0]
+* appletrunner
    - Undocumented.
-* argvemulator [done: 2.6, 3.0]
+* argvemulator
    - Undocumented.
-* autoGIL [done: 2.6, 3.0]
+* autoGIL
    - Very bad model for using Python with the CFRunLoop.
-* bgenlocations [done: 2.6, 3.0]
+* bgenlocations
    - Undocumented.
-* buildtools [done: 2.6, 3.0]
+* buildtools
    - Documented as deprecated since Python 2.3 without an explicit
      reason.
-* bundlebuilder [done: 2.6, 3.0]
+* bundlebuilder
    - Undocumented.
-* Carbon [done: 2.6, 3.0]
+* Carbon
    - Carbon development has stopped.
    - Does not support 64-bit systems completely.
    - Dependent on bgen which has never been updated to support UCS-4
      Unicode builds of Python.
-* CodeWarrior [done: 2.6, 3.0]
+* CodeWarrior
    - Undocumented.
    - Package under lib-scriptpackages.
-* ColorPicker [done: 2.6, 3.0]
+* ColorPicker
    - Better to use Cocoa for GUIs.
-* EasyDialogs [done: 2.6, 3.0]
+* EasyDialogs
    - Better to use Cocoa for GUIs.
-* Explorer [done: 2.6, 3.0]
+* Explorer
    - Undocumented.
    - Package under lib-scriptpackages.
-* Finder [done: 2.6, 3.0]
+* Finder
    - Undocumented.
    - Package under lib-scriptpackages.
-* findertools [done: 2.6, 3.0]
+* findertools
    - No longer useful.
-* FrameWork [done: 2.6, 3.0]
+* FrameWork
    - Poorly documented.
    - Not updated to support Carbon Events.
-* gensuitemodule [done: 2.6, 3.0]
+* gensuitemodule
    - See aepack.
-* ic [done: 2.6, 3.0]
+* ic
-* icglue [done: 2.6, 3.0]
+* icglue
-* icopen [done: 2.6, 3.0]
+* icopen
    - Not needed on OS X.
    - Meant to replace 'open' which is usually a bad thing to do.
-* macerrors [done: 2.6, 3.0]
+* macerrors
    - Undocumented.
-* MacOS [done: 2.6, 3.0]
+* MacOS
    - Would also mean the removal of binhex.
-* macostools [done: 2.6, 3.0]
+* macostools
-* macresource [done: 2.6, 3.0]
+* macresource
    - Undocumented.
-* MiniAEFrame [done: 2.6, 3.0]
+* MiniAEFrame
    - See aepack.
-* Nav [done: 2.6, 3.0]
+* Nav
    - Undocumented.
-* Netscape [done: 2.6, 3.0]
+* Netscape
    - Undocumented.
    - Package under lib-scriptpackages.
-* OSATerminology [done: 2.6, 3.0]
+* OSATerminology
-* pimp [done: 2.6, 3.0]
+* pimp
    - Undocumented.
-* PixMapWrapper [done: 2.6, 3.0]
+* PixMapWrapper
    - Undocumented.
-* StdSuites [done: 2.6, 3.0]
+* StdSuites
    - Undocumented.
    - Package under lib-scriptpackages.
-* SystemEvents [done: 2.6, 3.0]
+* SystemEvents
    - Undocumented.
    - Package under lib-scriptpackages.
-* Terminal [done: 2.6, 3.0]
+* Terminal
    - Undocumented.
    - Package under lib-scriptpackages.
-* terminalcommand [done: 2.6, 3.0]
+* terminalcommand
    - Undocumented.
-* videoreader [done: 2.6, 3.0]
+* videoreader
     - No longer used.
-* W [done: 2.6, 3.0]
+* W
     - No longer distributed with Python.
@ -438,33 +438,33 @@ A stub module for proxy access will be provided for use by urllib.
 .. _PyObjC: http://pyobjc.sourceforge.net/
-Solaris [done]
+Solaris
 ///////////////
-  + SUNAUDIODEV/sunaudiodev [done: 2.6, 3.0]
+  + SUNAUDIODEV/sunaudiodev
    - Access to the sound card on Sun machines.
    - Code not uniquely edited in over eight years.
-Hardly used
+Hardly used [done]
------------
+------------------
 Some platform-independent modules are rarely used.  There are a number of
 possible explanations for this, including, ease of reimplementation, very
 small audience or lack of adherence to more modern standards.
-* audiodev [done: 2.6, 3.0]
+* audiodev
  + Undocumented.
  + Not edited in five years.
-* imputil [done: 2.6, 3.0]
+* imputil
  + Undocumented.
  + Never updated to support absolute imports.
-* mutex [done: 2.6, 3.0]
+* mutex
  + Easy to implement using a semaphore and a queue.
  + Cannot block on a lock attempt.
@ -473,42 +473,42 @@ small audience or lack of adherence to more modern standards.
  + Not thread-safe.
-* stringold [done: 2.6, 3.0]
+* stringold
  + Function versions of the methods on string objects.
  + Obsolete since Python 1.6.
  + Any functionality not in the string object or module will be moved
    to the string module (mostly constants).
-* sunaudio [done: 2.6, 3.0]
+* sunaudio
  + Undocumented.
  + Not edited in over seven years.
  + The ``sunau`` module provides similar abilities.
-* toaiff [done: 2.6, 3.0 (moved to Demo)]
+* toaiff
  + Undocumented.
  + Requires ``sox`` library to be installed on the system.
-* user [done: 2.6, 3.0]
+* user
  + Easily handled by allowing the application specify its own
    module name, check for existence, and import if found.
-* new [done: 2.6, 3.0]
+* new
  + Just a rebinding of names from the 'types' module.
  + Can also call ``type`` built-in to get most types easily.
  + Docstring states the module is no longer useful as of revision
    27241 (2002-06-15).
-* pure [done: 2.6, 3.0]
+* pure
  + Written before Pure Atria was bought by Rational which was then
    bought by IBM (in other words, very old).
-* test.testall [done: 2.6, 3.0]
+* test.testall
  + From the days before regrtest.
@ -520,13 +520,13 @@ Becoming obsolete signifies that either another module in the stdlib
 or a widely distributed third-party library provides a better solution
 for what the module is meant for.
-* Bastion/rexec [done: 2.6, 3.0]
+* Bastion/rexec [done]
  + Restricted execution / security.
  + Turned off in Python 2.3.
  + Modules deemed unsafe.
-* bsddb185 [done: 2.6, 3.0]
+* bsddb185 [done]
  + Superceded by bsddb3
  + Not built by default.
@ -534,87 +534,87 @@ for what the module is meant for.
    directly in new code".
  + Available externally from PyPI_.
-* Canvas [done: 2.6, 3.0]
+* Canvas [done]
  + Marked as obsolete in a comment by Guido since 2000
    (see http://bugs.python.org/issue210677).
  + Better to use the ``Tkinter.Canvas`` class.
-* commands [done: 2.6, 3.0]
+* commands [done]
  + subprocess module replaces it [#pep-0324]_.
  + Remove getstatus(), move rest to subprocess.
-* compiler [done: 2.6, 3.0]
+* compiler [done]
  + Having to maintain both the built-in compiler and the stdlib
    package is redundant [#ast-removal]_.
  + The AST created by the compiler is available [#ast]_.
  + Mechanism to compile from an AST needs to be added.
-* dircache [done: 2.6, 3.0]
+* dircache [done]
  + Negligible use.
  + Easily replicated.
-* dl [done: 2.6, 3.0]
+* dl [done]
  + ctypes provides better support for same functionality.
-* fpformat [done: 2.6, 3.0]
+* fpformat [done]
  + All functionality is supported by string interpolation.
-* htmllib [done: 2.6, 3.0]
+* htmllib [done]
  + Superseded by HTMLParser.
-* ihooks [done: 2.6, 3.0]
+* ihooks [done]
  + Undocumented.
  + For use with rexec which has been turned off since Python 2.3.
-* imageop [done: 2.6, 3.0]
+* imageop [done]
  + Better support by third-party libraries
    (Python Imaging Library [#pil]_).
  + Unit tests relied on rgbimg and imgfile.
        - rgbimg was removed in Python 2.6.
-        - imgfile slated for removal in this PEP. [done: 3.0]
+        - imgfile slated for removal in this PEP.
-* linuxaudiodev [done: 2.6, 3.0]
+* linuxaudiodev [done]
  + Replaced by ossaudiodev.
-* mhlib [done: 2.6, 3.0]
+* mhlib [done]
  + Should be removed as an individual module; use ``mailbox``
    instead.
-* popen2 [done: 2.6, 3.0]
+* popen2 [done]
  + subprocess module replaces it [#pep-0324]_.
-* sgmllib [done: 2.6, 3.0]
+* sgmllib [done]
  + Does not fully parse SGML.
  + In the stdlib for support to htmllib which is slated for removal.
-* sre [done: 2.6, 3.0]
+* sre [done]
  + Previously deprecated; import ``re`` instead.
-* stat (TODO need to move all uses over to ``os.stat()``)
+* stat [TODO need to move all uses over to ``os.stat()``]
  + ``os.stat()`` now returns a tuple with attributes.
  + Functions in the module should be made into methods for the object
    returned by os.stat.
-* statvfs [done: 2.6, 3.0]
+* statvfs [done]
  + ``os.statvfs`` now returns a tuple with attributes.
-* thread [done: 2.6, 3.0]
+* thread [done]
  + People should use 'threading' instead.
@ -625,18 +625,18 @@ for what the module is meant for.
  + Guido has previously supported the deprecation
    [#thread-deprecation]_.
-* urllib [done: 2.6, 3.0]
+* urllib [done]
  + Superceded by urllib2.
  + Functionality unique to urllib will be kept in the
    urllib package.
-* UserDict [done: 3.0] (TODO handle 2.6)
+* UserDict [done: 3.0] [TODO handle 2.6]
  + Not as useful since types can be a superclass.
  + Useful bits moved to the 'collections' module.
-* UserList/UserString [done: 2.6, 3.0]
+* UserList/UserString [done]
  + Not useful since types can be a superclass.
  + Moved to the 'collections' module.
@ -680,11 +680,11 @@ by being moved to a package.
 ==================  ==================================================
 Current Name        Replacement Name
 ==================  ==================================================
-_winreg             winreg [done]
+_winreg             winreg
-ConfigParser        configparser [done]
+ConfigParser        configparser
-copy_reg            copyreg [done]
+copy_reg            copyreg
-Queue               queue [done]
+Queue               queue
-SocketServer        socketserver [done]
+SocketServer        socketserver
 ==================  ==================================================
@ -709,17 +709,17 @@ is an externally maintained module and thus is not under the direct
 control of the Python development team for renaming.  See `Open
 Issues`_ for a discussion on this.
-* pickle/cPickle [done: cPickle gone and accelerated version added]
+* pickle/cPickle [done]
  + Rename cPickle to _pickle.
  + Semantic completeness of C implementation *not* verified.
-* profile/cProfile (TODO)
+* profile/cProfile [TODO]
  + Rename cProfile to _profile.
  + Semantic completeness of C implementation *not* verified.
-* StringIO/cStringIO [done: cStringIO gone and accelerated version added]
+* StringIO/cStringIO [done]
  + Add the class to the 'io' module.
@ -735,7 +735,7 @@ should be renamed to reflect this fact.
 ============  ===============================
 Current Name  Replacement Name
 ============  ===============================
-markupbase    _markupbase [done]
+markupbase    _markupbase
 ============  ===============================
@ -749,20 +749,20 @@ beyond the 2.x series.
 =================  ===============================
 Current Name       Replacement Name
 =================  ===============================
-repr               reprlib [done]
+repr               reprlib
-test.test_support  test.support [done]
+test.test_support  test.support
 =================  ===============================
-Grouping of modules
+Grouping of modules [done]
-------------------
+--------------------------
 As the stdlib has grown, several areas within it have expanded to
 include multiple modules (e.g., support for database files). It
 thus makes sense to group related modules into packages.
-dbm package [done]
+dbm package
 //////////////////
 =================  ===============================
@ -783,7 +783,7 @@ whichdb            dbm.__init__ [1]_
-html package [done]
+html package
 ///////////////////
 ==================  ===============================
@ -794,7 +794,7 @@ htmlentitydefs      html.entities
 ==================  ===============================
-http package [done]
+http package
 ///////////////////
 =================  ===============================
@ -812,7 +812,7 @@ cookielib          http.cookiejar
       safely as they have no naming conflicts.
-tkinter package [done]
+tkinter package
 //////////////////////
 ==================  ===============================
@ -843,7 +843,7 @@ turtle              tkinter.turtle
       and ``tkSimpleDialog`` have no naming conflicts.
-urllib package [done: 3.0] (TODO urllib(2) fixers)
+urllib package
 //////////////////////////////////////////////////
 Originally this new package was to be named ``url``, but because of
@ -866,7 +866,7 @@ robotparser         urllib.robotparser
       as long as the documentation for both modules is updated.
-xmlrpc package [done]
+xmlrpc package
 /////////////////////
 ==================  ===============================