Python 3.11: A Guided Tour Through Code Transcripts
Chapter: A Grab Bag of Minor Updates
Lecture: Removing Dead Batteries
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The final subcategory is removing dead batteries. Well there's the saying that python comes with batteries included.
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Most of those batteries are awesome, some of them are seriously outdated or just don't make any sense.
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So here's a list of modules that were previously in the standard library and are no longer built in. So if you want to do something like an.
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NNTP You've got to find a proper replacement somewhere on PyPI. I'm sure it exists. So there's a bunch of things have been deprecate id,
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you can see PEP 594 to learn more about that actually did a whole episode with Brett cannon and Christian Heinze
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to talk about the plan, how they're doing that. You know this was quite a while ago they started thinking about removing some of these modules.
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There may be more to come. I can't remember the entire timing of the whole list. Some things were on the list then they were off the list.
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Anyway, if you want to dive into this removing dead batteries side of things,
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there's this great episode that we did together, you can have a jump over there and have a listen. Well alright, that's it for the grab bag again,
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just scratches the surface. But this is the stuff that stood out to me that didn't justify its own section.