[Testtools] ThirdPartyAllowed

[J P Fasano]

testtools-bounces at list.coin-or.org wrote on 01/16/2009 10:02:37 AM:

> Gents,
> 
>    ThirdPartyAllowed is used as a global variable. The convention for 
> global variables seems to be all caps, so that this should be named 
something 
> like THIRD_PARTY_ALLOWED. If I make this change, everyone's local 
> NBuserParameters.py file will break, because it defines this variable.
> 
>    Do you guys have a mechanism for making a change like this? Is 
advance 
> warning sufficient? Or do we just live with it?

I don't think we are that orgainized to have a formal mechanism.
If you want to define one, go for it.
(I think an email message is sufficient).

I would prefer to make the change, and not live with it.

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