#23464: remove JoinableQueue that was deprecated in 3.4.4.

Patch by A. Jesse Jiryu Davis.

Doc/library/asyncio-queue.rst

@@ -8,7 +8,6 @@ Queues:
 * :class:`Queue`
 * :class:`PriorityQueue`
 * :class:`LifoQueue`
-* :class:`JoinableQueue`
 
 asyncio queue API was designed to be close to classes of the :mod:`queue`
 module (:class:`~queue.Queue`, :class:`~queue.PriorityQueue`,
@@ -144,16 +143,6 @@ LifoQueue
     first.
 
 
-JoinableQueue
-^^^^^^^^^^^^^
-
-.. class:: JoinableQueue
-
-   Deprecated alias for :class:`Queue`.
-
-   .. deprecated:: 3.4.4
-
-
 Exceptions
 ^^^^^^^^^^
 

Doc/whatsnew/3.5.rst

@@ -630,6 +630,10 @@ removed:
   3.4, and has now been removed.
   (Contributed by Matt Chaput in :issue:`6623`.)
 
+* The JoinableQueue class in the provisional asyncio module was deprecated
+  in 3.4.4 and is now removed (:issue:`23464`).
+
+
 Porting to Python 3.5
 =====================
 

Lib/asyncio/queues.py

@@ -1,7 +1,6 @@
 """Queues"""
 
-__all__ = ['Queue', 'PriorityQueue', 'LifoQueue', 'QueueFull', 'QueueEmpty',
-           'JoinableQueue']
+__all__ = ['Queue', 'PriorityQueue', 'LifoQueue', 'QueueFull', 'QueueEmpty']
 
 import collections
 import heapq
@@ -280,7 +279,3 @@ class LifoQueue(Queue):
 
     def _get(self):
         return self._queue.pop()
-
-
-JoinableQueue = Queue
-"""Deprecated alias for Queue."""

Misc/NEWS

@@ -19,6 +19,8 @@ Core and Builtins
 Library
 -------
 
+- Issue #23464: Removed deprecated asyncio JoinableQueue.
+
 - Issue #23529: Limit the size of decompressed data when reading from
   GzipFile, BZ2File or LZMAFile.  This defeats denial of service attacks
   using compressed bombs (i.e. compressed payloads which decompress to a huge