Proposal: Remove Control.OldException

[Simon Marlow]

On 07/02/2012 12:48, Henning Thielemann wrote:
>
> On Tue, 7 Feb 2012, Simon Marlow wrote:
>
>> On 03/02/2012 21:00, Henning Thielemann wrote:
>>>
>>> I prefer to have an old-exception package. I guess it is the only way to
>>> cope with IO exceptions in a Haskell 98 way.
>>
>> Could you clarify what you want to do? System.IO.Error would still be
>> supported, which provides ioError and catch.
>
> So far I was used to import Control.Exception for bracket and ioError
> and catch. If this continues to work with System.IO.Error, I am happy.

Well, if you are using Control.Exception then you won't be affected - 
the proposal is to remove Control.OldException.

Cheers,
	Simon