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authorGreg Noel <GregNoel@tigris.org>2010-04-24 05:51:13 (GMT)
committerGreg Noel <GregNoel@tigris.org>2010-04-24 05:51:13 (GMT)
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http://scons.tigris.org/issues/show_bug.cgi?id=2345
Comb out all code that supported earlier versions of Python. Most such code is in snippets of only a few lines and can be identified by having a Python version string in it. Such snippets add up; this combing pass probably got rid of over 500 lines of code.
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1 files changed, 4 insertions, 14 deletions
diff --git a/doc/man/scons.1 b/doc/man/scons.1
index 3a47547..51b2ac1 100644
--- a/doc/man/scons.1
+++ b/doc/man/scons.1
@@ -380,7 +380,7 @@ try to access a list member that
does not exist.
.B scons
-requires Python version 1.5.2 or later.
+requires Python version 2.4 or later.
There should be no other dependencies or requirements to run
.B scons.
@@ -591,10 +591,9 @@ Print how many objects are created
of the various classes used internally by SCons
before and after reading the SConscript files
and before and after building targets.
-This is not supported when run under Python versions earlier than 2.1,
-when SCons is executed with the Python
+This is not supported when SCons is executed with the Python
.B -O
-(optimized) option,
+(optimized) option
or when the SCons modules
have been compiled with optimization
(that is, when executing from
@@ -642,7 +641,6 @@ Prints a summary of hits and misses using the Memoizer,
an internal subsystem that counts
how often SCons uses cached values in memory
instead of recomputing them each time they're needed.
-Only available when using Python 2.2 or later.
.TP
--debug=memory
@@ -658,7 +656,6 @@ A deprecated option preserved for backwards compatibility.
--debug=objects
Prints a list of the various objects
of the various classes used internally by SCons.
-This only works when run under Python 2.1 or later.
.TP
--debug=pdb
@@ -2446,13 +2443,6 @@ method (with a few additional capabilities noted below);
see the documentation for
.B optparse
for a thorough discussion of its option-processing capabities.
-(Note that although the
-.B optparse
-module was not a standard module until Python 2.3,
-.B scons
-contains a compatible version of the module
-that is used to provide identical functionality
-when run by earlier Python versions.)
In addition to the arguments and values supported by the
.B optparse.add_option ()
@@ -5500,7 +5490,7 @@ The default is to use a custom
.B SCons.dblite
module that uses pickled
Python data structures,
-and which works on all Python versions from 1.5.2 on.
+and which works on all Python versions.
Examples: