Index: queue.py
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--- queue.py	(revision 70160)
+++ queue.py	(working copy)
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@
 from time import time as _time
 from collections import deque
 import heapq
+import warnings
 
 __all__ = ['Empty', 'Full', 'Queue', 'PriorityQueue', 'LifoQueue']
 
@@ -92,6 +93,10 @@
 
     def empty(self):
         """Return True if the queue is empty, False otherwise (not reliable!)."""
+        
+        warnings.warn("Queue.empty() is deprecated, and won't be in 3.2.  ",
+              DeprecationWarning)
+        
         self.mutex.acquire()
         n = not self._qsize()
         self.mutex.release()
@@ -99,6 +104,10 @@
 
     def full(self):
         """Return True if the queue is full, False otherwise (not reliable!)."""
+        
+        warnings.warn("Queue.full() is deprecated, and won't be in 3.2.  ",
+              DeprecationWarning)        
+        
         self.mutex.acquire()
         n = 0 < self.maxsize == self._qsize()
         self.mutex.release()