[Python-Dev] imputil and modulefinder replacements

Guido van Rossum guido@python.org
Tue, 09 Oct 2001 07:15:57 -0400


> > Does "importing from zip archives" really need a PEP? It's
> > already quasi-official in that Jython and MacPython implement
> > it.
> 
> Personally, I think so, a PEP would be indeed a good thing,
> mostly to fix the details. AFAIK MacPython and Jython
> are already different about the details, at least in Jython
> the feature is still experimental so there is space for
> changes, don't know in general.
> 
> regards, Samule Pedroni.

+1.  A PEP is the only way to get this to be a standard feature.

--Guido van Rossum (home page: http://www.python.org/~guido/)