[Python-Dev] Getting importlib into the standard library for 3.1

[Brett Cannon]

On Thu, Jan 8, 2009 at 13:14, Antoine Pitrou <solipsis at pitrou.net> wrote:
> Brett Cannon <brett <at> python.org> writes:
>>
>> One, does anyone have issues if I check in importlib? We have
>> typically said code has to have been selected as best-of-breed by the
>> community first, so I realize I am asking for a waiver on this one.
>
> Have you tried to assess its interaction with setuptools?
> (somebody has done a patch to port setuptools to 3.x, see
> http://mail.python.org/pipermail/distutils-sig/2009-January/010659.html)
>
> I'm not saying that it's a showstopper btw, just trying to suggest
> experimentation possibilities.

Beyond Python's standard library, nope; I am not a setuptools user.

-Brett