Oct. 31, 2001
7:48 p.m.
"FL" == Fredrik Lundh <fredrik@pythonware.com> writes:
FL> can anyone explain why I shouldn't be allowed to ship, say, FL> PIL's Python code in a version-independent ZIP file? Excellent point! We ought to collect some requirements/goals for the ZIP import stuff. The current draft of the PEP is a little thin on motivation. Requirement: A ZIP archive be usable any version of Python that supports ZIP-based imports. It might also be nice to have a imputil- or ihook-based importer that works with older versions of Python. Jeremy