[Python-3000] stdlib reorganization
Antoine Pitrou
solipsis at pitrou.net
Mon May 22 19:21:20 CEST 2006
Le lundi 22 mai 2006 à 09:46 -0700, Aahz a écrit :
> On Mon, May 22, 2006, Antoine Pitrou wrote:
> >
> > For example, one common annoyance IMO is naming: why "urllib" or
> > "httplib"? If I import something, it's obvious it's a lib, so "import
> > http" would seem sufficient. There are also inconsistencies in casing
> > ("StringIO, "cPickle", etc.), unnecessary distinctions ("thread" vs.
> > "threading")...
>
> So that you can use "http" as a name, of course.
Yet "array" is not named "arraylib", "calendar" is not named
"calendarlib", "email" is not named "emaillib"... Shall I continue? ;)
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