python-json (was: Re: rawhide report: 20091010 changes)

[Toshio Kuratomi]

On Sun, Oct 11, 2009 at 05:51:11PM +0100, Peter Robinson wrote:
> On Sun, Oct 11, 2009 at 5:47 PM, Kevin Kofler <kevin.kofler at chello.at> wrote:
> > Rawhide Report wrote:
> >> Removed package python-json
> >
> > Why was this removed? sugar-toolkit requires this package and now has broken
> > dependencies!
> 
> Apparently the functionality has been merged into the main python
> package. Looking at the cvs changelog sugar-toolkit was rebuilt
> against the main package but it seems that the person that did so
> hasn't filed a ticket with rel-eng to get it tagged into the release,
> or if the ticket was filed it is yet to be tagged into the release.
> 
Note that the json module in python-2.6+ is the simplejson module, not the
python-json module.  For almost all uses, porting is a simple matter of
changing two function calls to the equivalent in the new toolkit.  However,
the implementations and the API are not the same.

-Toshio
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