DIP 1003 (Remove body as a Keyword) Accepted!

Jack Stouffer via Digitalmars-d-announce digitalmars-d-announce at puremagic.com
Sat Jun 3 22:56:15 PDT 2017


On Saturday, 3 June 2017 at 06:09:21 UTC, Jonathan M Davis wrote:
> On Saturday, June 03, 2017 02:00:13 Jack Stouffer via 
> Digitalmars-d-announce wrote:
>> I recommend a longer deprecation cycle than usual for this, as 
>> this will break many legacy libraries that don't get 
>> maintained often. A period of two years sounds about right.
>
> For Phobos, that _is_ the normal length of the deprecation 
> cycle. For the language itself, I don't think that it's 
> anywhere near as consistent, but I've gotten the impression 
> that deprecations in the language usually stick around for 
> quite awhile, but I haven't exactly tracked it closely, so I 
> don't know.
>
> - Jonathan M Davis

All of the recent Phobos deprecations have been a year. 18 months 
at most.


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