July 10, 2013
9:39 p.m.
On Jul 10, 2013, at 09:50 PM, Paul Moore wrote:
I think "python -m pip" should be the canonical form (used in documentation, examples, etc). The unittest module has taken this route, as has timeit. Traditionally, python-dev have been lukewarm about the -m interface, but its key advantage is that it bypasses all the issues around versioned executables, cross-platform issues, the general dreadfulness of script wrappers on Windows, etc, in one fell swoop.
+1 -Barry