[Python-Dev] Re: Startup time

A.M. Kuchling amk@amk.ca
Fri, 16 May 2003 15:09:51 -0400


Skip Montanaro wrote:
> Well...  Not really, but it's not your fault.  site.py imports
> distutils.util which imports re.  

Note that this doesn't apply to an installed Python; that import is only 
done when running the interpreter from the build directory.

--amk