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Re: How we deprecate (was Re: Deprecating '\w {' in v5.16)

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David Golden
Date:
January 30, 2012 03:51
Subject:
Re: How we deprecate (was Re: Deprecating '\w {' in v5.16)
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On Mon, Jan 30, 2012 at 5:33 AM, demerphq <demerphq@gmail.com> wrote:
> I personally think that deprecation warnings would be a lot easier to
> add, and a lot less painful,  if they were warn-first-use, instead of
> the normal warn-every-use.

    use less 'warnings';  # :-)

Serious note -- this seems like it should be a user option, not a
default, if implemented.  Are we out of command-line flags?  (Would -X
already suffice for this?)  I note that "-q" (quiet) is available.

-- David

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