[Python-Dev] Proposed new module for the Python library
Ka-Ping Yee
ping@lfw.org
Sat, 4 Aug 2001 14:11:38 -0700 (PDT)
On 02 August 2001, Eric S. Raymond said:
> There is a common `compiler-like' pattern in Unix scripts which is useful
> for translation utilities of all sorts.
On Sat, 4 Aug 2001, Greg Ward wrote:
> Sounds like a useful tool to have around. I'm not sure the name
> 'ccframe' conjures up images of the above paragraph, but I'm not sure
> what name *does*. This is the hardest sort of software to name!
I too find the name fairly cryptic. "fileargs" perhaps?
But it would be better to think about merging this and fileinput.
-- ?!ng