[Python-3000] stdlib reorganization

Jim Jewett jimjjewett at gmail.com
Tue May 30 23:11:01 CEST 2006


On 5/30/06, Josiah Carlson <jcarlson at uci.edu> wrote:

> "Steven Bethard" <steven.bethard at gmail.com> wrote:

> > I think that having a package level that exactly matches the divisions
> > in the Library Reference (http://docs.python.org/lib/lib.html) would
> > be great.

Are there any *dis*agreements with this?


> Though I'm probably a bit strange in that I almost want a top level "py"
> package, and a separating of site-packages from the sys.path and into a
> top level package named "site".

> The former would make clear that you expect the module to be in the
> standard library, and the latter would make clear that you want a
> site-packages-specific module/package.

I agree with this too, despite Guido's stance.

-jJ


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