[Chicago] autoimp

Ian Bicking ianb at colorstudy.com
Thu Jul 20 22:00:13 CEST 2006


Jason R Huggins wrote:
> chicago-bounces at python.org wrote on 07/20/2006 02:37:50 PM:
>> Just saw this, http://cheeseshop.python.org/pypi/autoimp/1.0.1
>> Anyone using it?
> 
> Nope, but on an off-topic, but semi-related note... does anyone else 
> *hate* the name "cheeseshop" as much as I do? Really, I don't know why I 
> hate the name so much. Maybe 'cause it reminds of all the childish module 
> names in the Twisted framework ('twisted.spread.jelly', 
> 'twisted.spread.banana'). What was wrong calling simply it "Python Package 
> Index". The mixed metaphors between python (the snake) and python (the 
> British comedy) is kinda annoying... For example, so we now store "eggs" 
> in a "cheeseshop"?!

I totally wanted it to be the Ministry Of Python Packages (MOPP).  That 
sounds much more official.


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