[Python-Dev] PEP 273: Import Modules from Zip Archives

M.-A. Lemburg mal@lemburg.com
Sat, 27 Oct 2001 22:53:04 +0200


"James C. Ahlstrom" wrote:
> 
> The PEP for zip import is 273.  Please take a look and comment.
> 
>         http://python.sourceforge.net/peps/pep-0273.html

Looks good to me. Just three questions:

1. Why are .py files being outlawed ?

2. Where's the C implementation you mention in the PEP ?

3. Would it be possible to ship zlib together with Python ?
   (the zlib license should allow this and I don't think that
   the code size is too big)

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