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[Python-Dev] Changes to logging in CVS

M.-A. Lemburg mal@lemburg.com
Sun, 02 Mar 2003 20:23:26 +0100 
Vinay Sajip wrote:
> I see that recent changes were made in logging/__init__.py to replace the
> use of "apply(func, args)" with "func(*args)". Doesn't this cause "invalid
> syntax" problems with 1.5.2? I explicitly coded using apply because I
> thought it was needed for 1.5.2. There are a few places where I've eschewed
> use of +=, for the same reason. Any chance we could change back to using
> apply()?

You should mark the files you need 1.5.2 compatibility for in the
source code. Even though PEP 291 mentions your package, I don't
think that everybody knows about this PEP...

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