[QGIS-Developer] Removal of PostGISExecuteSQL.py in 3.14

[Nils Nolde]

Thanks for the heads up Etienne! That’s great:) 

> On 13. Jul 2020, at 18:02, Etienne Trimaille <etienne.trimaille at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> 
>> Le lun. 13 juil. 2020 à 15:59, Nils Nolde <nilsnolde at gmail.com> a écrit :
>> Hi,
>> 
>> I just realized that the processing algo PostGISExecuteSQL.py was 
>> removed for the 3.14 release.
> 
> The algorithm has been ported to C++, so yes the python version has been removed.
> https://github.com/qgis/QGIS/blob/master/src/analysis/processing/qgsalgorithmexecutepostgisquery.cpp
> Even calling it from Python will work using the old previous Python processing provider because the compatibility is maintained.
>  
>> Some time after processing.tools.postgis 
>> module was removed (as the only module using it was PostGISExecuteSQL, 
>> but still, it's a public API protected by backwards compatibility right?)
> 
> Code in plugins (such as Processing or DB Manager) is not considered stable.
> You should use the public API, when it's starting with "from qgis." core, gui, analysis, processing etc
> You should use the new database API.
>  
>> 
>> Was that a mistake?
>> 
>> Cheers
>> Nils
>> 
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