[Distutils] pypi protocol

[Richard Jones]

The only interface documentation is linked from
http://wiki.python.org/moin/CheeseShopDev which includes PEP 301 and
http://peak.telecommunity.com/DevCenter/EasyInstall#package-index-api

The rest is documented-in-code.


     Richard


On 27 May 2013 06:08, Jonas Geiregat <jonas at geiregat.org> wrote:

> Hello,
>
> I'm fairly interested in the internals of pypi.
>
> Ultimately pypi is a HTTP interface to a package database.
> I went looking for a document, blog post or anything describing the
> communication between pypi client and server.
>
> I ended up reading pypiserver's source code to find out the internals.
>
> Is there a reason why there haven't been a PEP describing the pypi
> interface ?
>
> Regards,
>
> Jonas.
>
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