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Deprecating include_defs.

See original GitHub issue

include_defs function leads to namespace pollution, makes it hard to remove unused imports and as such has been superseded by load.

Its documentation has already been suggesting usage of load, but its status will be changed to deprecated and it will be completely removed in a month.

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Created 5 years ago
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ttsugriycommented, Jul 26, 2018

@kageiit, buildfile.includes continues to work for Python DSL and since Python DSL is in a maintenance-only mode there are no plans to change this.

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kageiitcommented, Jul 26, 2018

I understand about skylark. But if a project is still using polyglot parsing and is in the process of migration, its important that the functionality of buildfile.includes still works

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