[Python-3000] possible new packages (PEP 3108)
Josiah Carlson
jcarlson at uci.edu
Wed Jan 10 21:27:17 CET 2007
"Brett Cannon" <brett at python.org> wrote:
> On 1/9/07, Josiah Carlson <jcarlson at uci.edu> wrote:
> > "Brett Cannon" <brett at python.org> wrote:
> > > * Internet (leaving out all questionable modules leads to a Web
> > > grouping)
> >
> > I'm not a real big fan of the Internet package, but you forgot about
> > smtpd (an asyncore subclass that is an smtp server).
>
> Or is that more of an email thing?
The rest of the email package is email clients and email storage. It
fits (being about email), but it is also a server. I don't know. If we
*wanted* to go deep, it would be easy (at least in my opinion).
clients
http
*
imap
*
pop
*
servers
http
*
smtp
*
storage
dbs
*
email
*
> If you want to deprecate asynchat and move it to asyncore, go for it,
> you maintain it. =) Just will want to do that in 2.x probably.
I have some other fixes that should go in for 2.6 first, but with
urgings like that, I'll have to seriously consider it.
- Josiah
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