[Toolserver-l] Fwd: ATTENTION: query.php will be removed soon

[VasilievVV]

Edward Chernenko writes:
>> Unless there are significant reasons to keep it around, it will be removed both
>> from the extensions and from the mediawiki sites fairly soon.
>>     
>
> That query api was written to secure people who write bots from web
> interface changes. Tell that "developer" who wants to remove it now,
> that I'll never use _his_ "stable interfaces" any more, because I just
> haven't enough time to rewrite what I was working on for weeks just
> because someone "has ported that to some other interface" and wants to
> delete it without backward compability. That developer really doesn't
> understand what he is doing.
>
> --
> Ed
>   
Don't worry. We're going to keep it for enough time, so everybody will 
be able to rewrite his code.
--VasilievVV