RetroSearch Browse

Thu Jan 28 10:44:32 EST 2016 · https://mail.python.org/pipermail/python-dev/2016-January/142969.html

win16 doesn't seem to have important stuff:

https://github.com/python/cpython/search?utf8=✓&q="win16"

On January 28, 2016 8:57:20 AM CST, Larry Hastings <larry at hastings.org> wrote:
>
>
>Check out and cd into Python trunk.
>
>% grep -Ri win16 * | wc
>      10      66     625
>
>% grep -Ri nextstep | wc
>      23     119    1328
>
>% grep -Ri rhapsody * | wc
>      47     269    3390
>
>% grep -Ri msdos * | wc
>      56     381    3895
>  % grep -Ri ms-dos * | wc
>      20     180    1425
>
>
>win16!  *laughs* *wipes tear from eye*
>
>It's currently 2016.  Perhaps it's time to remove all vestiges of these
>
>unsupported operating systems nobody's cared about since a year that 
>started with a '1'?
>
>
>//arry/
>
>p.s. I suspect some of the uses of "rhapsody" are actually live code 
>used for OS X.  So this isn't necessarily dead code, some of it is 
>merely long-out-of-date comments.
>
>p.p.s. At least there were no references to "taligent", "copland", or 
>"gershwin"...!
>
>
>------------------------------------------------------------------------
>
>_______________________________________________
>Python-Dev mailing list
>Python-Dev at python.org
>https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-dev
>Unsubscribe:
>https://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-dev/rymg19%40gmail.com

-- 
Sent from my Nexus 5 with K-9 Mail. Please excuse my brevity.
-------------- next part --------------
An HTML attachment was scrubbed...
URL: <http://mail.python.org/pipermail/python-dev/attachments/20160128/fe2c36e4/attachment.html>

Home - News ( United States | United Kingdom | Italy | Germany ) - Football scores

Showing content from https://mail.python.org/pipermail/python-dev/2016-January/142969.html below:

[Python-Dev] Fun with ancient unsupported platforms