<html><head></head><body><div style="color:#000; background-color:#fff; font-family:Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, Lucida Grande, sans-serif;font-size:10px"><div role="presentation" tabindex="0" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1526899627216_14463"> <div tabindex="0" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1526899627216_14464"><div id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1526899627216_14465"><div id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1526899627216_14466"><div id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1526899627216_14467"><div style="color:#000;background-color:#fff;font-family:Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, Lucida Grande, sans-serif;font-size:10px;" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1526899627216_14468"><div dir="ltr" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1526899627216_14469"><div id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1526899627216_14470">Dear all,</div><div id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1526899627216_14471"><br id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1526899627216_14472"></div></div><div dir="ltr" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1526899627216_14473"><div id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1526899627216_14474">I
have submitted a pull request (#1658) declaring Bio.trie and
Bio.triefind obsolete, for the following reasons:</div><div id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1526899627216_14475">- There is no active
maintainer who can fix the bugs</div><div id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1526899627216_14476">- There are good alternatives outside of
Biopython, such as pygtrie;</div><div id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1526899627216_14477">- These modules do not depend on any other
module in Biopython, and vice versa;</div><div id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1526899627216_14478">- Bio.trie cannot be compiled on
PyPy;</div><div id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1526899627216_14479">- There is no documentation in the Biopython cookbook &
tutorial.</div></div><div dir="ltr" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1526899627216_14480"><div id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1526899627216_14481"><br id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1526899627216_14482"></div><div id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1526899627216_14483">If
you have any objections against declaring these modules obsolete (and
at a later stage deprecating and removing them), please write a note on
the pull request page.</div></div><div dir="ltr" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1526899627216_14484"><div id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1526899627216_14485"><br id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1526899627216_14486"></div><div id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1526899627216_14487"><div dir="ltr" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1526899627216_14488">Thanks,</div><div dir="ltr" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1526899627216_14489">-Michiel</div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div> <div dir="ltr" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1526899627216_14566"><br></div></div></div></body></html>