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[Python-Dev] what level of backward compatibility? how

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Jewett, Jim J wrote:
> Unfortunately, it breaks client code that did
> 
>     urlparse.uses_relative.append('my_protocol')
> 
> which was as close to a documented API as existed.

Why are you saying that (or: what does that mean)?

The uses_relative attribute of urlparse was never
documented, AFAICT.

> (1)  Is this an OK breakage with the 2.4 switch?

If it wasn't documented, it is OK to break it, but
it should be mentioned in whatsnew24.tex.

Regards,
Martin

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