Re: [perl #60624] [DEPRECATED] PARROT_API changes to PARROT_EXPORT

On Mon, Nov 17, 2008 at 9:50 PM, via RT Jerry Gay
<[email protected]> wrote:
> # New Ticket Created by  Jerry Gay
> # Please include the string:  [perl #60624]
> # in the subject line of all future correspondence about this issue.
> # <URL: http://rt.perl.org/rt3/Ticket/Display.html?id=60624 >
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>
> from DEPRECATED.pod:
>
>  =item PARROT_API changes to PARROT_EXPORT [post 0.8.1]
>
>  The PARROT_API name suggests something that is not the case yet.  This
> will
>  become PARROT_EXPORT after November 2008 release.  (We will reintroduce
>  PARROT_API on specific functions where appropriate post 1.0.0.)
>
> this is the rt tracking ticket. the work has begun in the api2export branch.

Is this the only purpose of the branch, to change PARROT_API to
PARROT_EXPORT? If so, it seems like it could be done in a single sed
job and not need an entire branch for it.

--Andrew Whitworth