-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On Jan 2, 2007, at 5:41 PM, M.-A. Lemburg wrote:
Note that as side-effect of this it becomes a lot harder to manipulate PYTHONPATH to trick Python into loading a standard module from a non-standard location, improving security and robustness of the Python installations.
Sometimes though you want to do this, as when you want your application to ensure it gets a particular version of a standard library module, regardless of the version of Python being used. And now we're back to application-specific site-packages ;). - -Barry -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.5 (Darwin) iQCVAwUBRZrsL3EjvBPtnXfVAQKVnAQAkJBlZ0nijuD062qu1Z97WTt0To07nLEw Bq4fWsdQ1OCmBq7SREnLup/pnu17N0zEvqP30sRan1+C9Tj4rj22Ohy1tBBqQ0Fc Bn7AI634gAt0n05bM3u5RErkj1SUqFksxExcarFVHwVT929e2ljiqUngr8OHHYSk KaEO/3OhPjg= =J34N -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----