[Python-Dev] Proto-PEP for maintaining backward compatibility
Thomas Heller
thomas.heller@ion-tof.com
Thu, 6 Jun 2002 21:53:17 +0200
> > > Suppose that the .pyc file
> > > format changes in a backwards incompatible way (we're considering this
> > > too) and suppose modulefinder has to be changed. I think it should be
> > > possible to do that without consideration for older Python versions.
>
> > In this case I propose to add it to the standard library
>
> That's a non-sequitur.
I don't understand what you mean.
What I mean is:
If modulefinder provides functionality outside the freeze tool,
and if it is maintained anyway, why not add it to the library?
Thomas