From: Georg Brandl <georg@python.org>
Date: Sun, 11 May 2008 21:37:53 +0000 (+0000)
Subject: Formally deprecate old classes in the cgi module.
X-Git-Tag: v2.6b1~478
X-Git-Url: https://granicus.if.org/sourcecode?a=commitdiff_plain;h=d61c70d45f15b31ec369929f1c089e1371da4dd0;p=python

Formally deprecate old classes in the cgi module.
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diff --git a/Doc/library/cgi.rst b/Doc/library/cgi.rst
index 3b82e7b935..00deea65d3 100644
--- a/Doc/library/cgi.rst
+++ b/Doc/library/cgi.rst
@@ -250,9 +250,11 @@ Using these methods you can write nice compact code::
 Old classes
 -----------
 
-These classes, present in earlier versions of the :mod:`cgi` module, are still
-supported for backward compatibility.  New applications should use the
-:class:`FieldStorage` class.
+.. deprecated:: 2.6
+
+   These classes, present in earlier versions of the :mod:`cgi` module, are
+   still supported for backward compatibility.  New applications should use the
+   :class:`FieldStorage` class.
 
 :class:`SvFormContentDict` stores single value form content as dictionary; it
 assumes each field name occurs in the form only once.