bug#3146:

[Adrian Robert]

On May 31, 2009, at 10:14 PM, Stefan Monnier wrote:

> > I vote for getting rid of it due to the duplication, and the fact  
> > that
> > people either don't know about it or don't like it.  Also if it   
> > would
> > require handling Leopard and Tiger (which is still a viable,   
> > heavily used
> > OS) separately, that is a pain.
>
> Getting rid of code specific to proprietary platforms always sounds  
> good
> to me,

Would this be OK for 23.1 or wait for 23.2?  As David says there is  
an alternative (also platform-specific) solution for the problem it  
solves for users, and I don't believe many people use it anyway.