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Author Retro
Recipients Retro, eric.araujo, ezio.melotti, georg.brandl, ixokai, pitrou
Date 2010-10-28.00:29:52
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No alias. Be stubborn and let the stdlib die in inconsistency.

On Thu, Oct 28, 2010 at 2:11 AM, Stephen Hansen <report@bugs.python.org>wrote:

>
> Stephen Hansen <me+python@ixokai.io <me%2Bpython@ixokai.io>> added the
> comment:
>
> You may "not care" about backwards compatibility, but introducing a
> breaking change in 3.2 for mere style-conformity is not OK, IMO. If the
> patcher insists on it being a breaking change, it should be rejected.
>
> FWIW, this casing is sufficiently bizarre and inconsistent in the module
> itself, that it seems clearly wrong and likely to produce difficulties for
> people using it-- so although I'm not upgrading to Python3 anytime soon, I'd
> really like to change my code to be BadZipFile when I do, so I'd be +1 with
> an alias. :)
>
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