[TYPO3-core] RFC #12391: Remove deprecated methods in t3lib_htmlmail

Oliver Klee typo3-german-02 at oliverklee.de
Sun Nov 1 10:53:40 CET 2009


Hi,

Ernesto Baschny [cron IT] schrieb:
> But for wrapper methods that are there for "old applications" to still
> work, I don't see the sense in doing that. It does more harm than good.
> The "one-liner" method doesn't need maintainance and nobody will care
> that it still is there, but lots will care if it is removed.
> 
> I would postpone the removal to some time where the whole construct gets
> really refactored. Adding deprecation logs now should be sufficient.
> 
> What do you think?

I think we should still remove it (in 4.5, then) if it's deprecated.
Every little piece of not-removed code needs to be maintained, however
small (and may it be to adjust the wrapper when the called function is
changed). Many small parts of "needs maintenance" add up.

My 2c. :-)


Oli


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