Version 13 of tcl::unsupported

Updated 2011-03-08 09:51:27 by dkf

A namespace that contains bits and pieces of Tcl that are either non-kosher or liable to change without warning (experimental, strange, etc.)

Tcl 8.5 has within it:

Tcl 8.6 also has:


AMG: If memory serves, once upon a time Tcl had commands called unsupported0, unsupported1, unsupported2, etc. Once they were finalized, they were renamed. For example, I'm pretty sure fcopy used to be known as unsupported0.

I greatly prefer the namespace approach to segregating the unsupported commands.

DKF: Yes, but when unsupported0 was introduced, we didn't have namespaces; I'm pretty sure it came in with the http package, which predated 8.0…