Remove 'path' alias. Fixes jaraco#102.

jaraco · jaraco · commit 62ccb7623d4d · 2015-08-27T08:19:53.000-04:00
diff --git a/CHANGES.rst b/CHANGES.rst
@@ -1,3 +1,9 @@
+8.0
+---
+
+Removed ``path.path``. Clients must now refer to the canonical
+name, ``path.Path`` as introduced in 6.2.
+
 7.7
 ---
 
diff --git a/path.py b/path.py
@@ -107,7 +107,7 @@ def io_error_compat():
 
 ##############################################################################
 
-__all__ = ['Path', 'path', 'CaseInsensitivePattern']
+__all__ = ['Path', 'CaseInsensitivePattern']
 
 
 LINESEPS = [u('\r\n'), u('\r'), u('\n')]
@@ -172,15 +172,6 @@ def __get__(self, instance, owner):
         )
 
 
-def alias(name):
-    "Create a decorator which will make an alias of the decorated item"
-    def decorate(item):
-        globals()[name] = item
-        return item
-    return decorate
-
-
-@alias('path')
 class Path(text_type):
     """
     Represents a filesystem path.

-Original file line number
+Diff line change
@@ @@ -1,3 +1,9 @@ @@
 +8.0
 +---
++
 +Removed ``path.path``. Clients must now refer to the canonical
 +name, ``path.Path`` as introduced in 6.2.
++
 .7
 ---