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| author | Jack Lloyd <[email protected]> | 2019-04-19 05:06:04 -0400 |
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| committer | Jack Lloyd <[email protected]> | 2019-04-19 05:06:04 -0400 |
| commit | 1906b0437e77c194543b3e549187c1989270ebd3 (patch) | |
| tree | 9958945cad00b9231102731505d21f1e40d49a14 /doc/manual/deprecated.rst | |
| parent | df9d8b8caaf08ff682e2ab6d9f5577eb28043fb7 (diff) | |
Also deprecate Python2 with the Python wrapper
Supporting both is actually kind of a pain and it would be
nice to be able to drop that eventually.
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| -rw-r--r-- | doc/manual/deprecated.rst | 8 |
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/doc/manual/deprecated.rst b/doc/manual/deprecated.rst index 97168d9f0..cefdec7a1 100644 --- a/doc/manual/deprecated.rst +++ b/doc/manual/deprecated.rst @@ -10,11 +10,13 @@ This is in addition to specific API calls marked with BOTAN_DEPRECATED in the source. - Configuring a build (with ``configure.py``) using Python2. In a future - major release, Python3 will be required. This will not affect the Python - module, which will continue to support Python2 for the forseeable future. + major release, Python3 will be required. + +- Using the Python wrapper with Python2. - Directly using an algorithm class like ``AES_128`` or ``SHA_256``. Instead - create the objects via a ``T::create`` call. + create the objects via a ``T::create`` call. A future major release may + make such declarations private. - Directly accessing the member variables of types calendar_point, ASN1_Attribute, AlgorithmIdentifier, and BER_Object |