quentin galletgilles ljapilggmailcom tue apr 29 2008 543 pm wrote hi list im long time lurker contributions tkinter one remark inclusion canvas tkinter package canvas marked obsolete since 2000 see issue comment top canvaspy httpbugspythonorgissue210677 cheers matthias kievernagel mkieveratwebdotde indeed remember mentioning back december 2007 along question deprecated status tkdnd stdlibsig list creation guess discussion lost totally forgot mention discussion modules deletions occurred sorry brett quentin reminder heres abstract mail back apart awfully inconsistent naming convention things worth considering reorg 1 fixtk called tkinter api expose since win32 specific piece code manage _tkinter import renamed _fixtk_tkfix merged tkinterpy 2 tkconstants used several places tkinterpy simple tkconstants import tix doesnt import documentation shows example import tkinter followed tkconstants import sure enough dirlist dirtree demotixsamples finally codecontext libidlelib imports constants manually imo tkconstants could renamed _tkconstants imports besides first one changed access constants via tkinter 3 canvas contains comment saying obsolete tkintercanvasshould used instead ive gone ahead added possible deletions tab 4 dialog modules seems obvious candidate mergingdeletingrewritingwhatever idea one go stay quick greps appears pynche tool uses tkprefixed versions idle combination two see iobindingpy uses tkfiledialog tkmessagebox also simpledialog havent seen much love nonprefixed versions way 5 tkdnd tkinter documentation says experimental become deprecated replaced tk dnd whats status one fri 08 aug 2008 053838 0200 python3000 pep 3108 stdlib reorgcleanup