[Python-Dev] Jython and CPython

[Guido van Rossum]

I'm no expert on policy any more, but if you can reasonably prevent it
from doing any harm (such as failing unit tests) to CPython I don't
see why not. However I believe that traditionally, Jython-specific
code has been checked into Jython's own source control.

--Guido

On 12/13/05, Fredrik Lundh <fredrik at pythonware.com> wrote:
> BTW, what's the policy wrt. Jython-specific modules in the standard library?
>
> Expat isn't available under Jython, but I have a Java/Jython-driver for ElementTree
> on my disk.  Can / should this go into the CPython standard library ?

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