[Python-3000] More batteries included!

Nick Coghlan ncoghlan at gmail.com
Wed Apr 26 13:06:44 CEST 2006


molasses wrote:
> Hi all,
> 
> How about including wxPython[1] and Wax[2] in the Py3k standard libs
> and getting rid of the TK gui stuff?
> 
> Also, I think pywin32[3] should be included. Or is there already a way
> to use Windows COM objects in Python that I missed?
> 
> PIL[4] would be great to have in the standard libs too. But that's
> probably asking too much ;)
> 
> [1] http://www.wxpython.org
> [2] http://sourceforge.net/projects/waxgui
> [3] http://sourceforge.net/projects/pywin32
> [4] http://www.pythonware.com/products/pil

Since this is still well into the future, by the time Py3k rolls around it 
might be possible to include the option of easy-installing various packages 
from the Python installer.

That's far more likely than too many big external libraries getting rolled 
into the reference interpreter.

Cheers,
Nick.

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