[Python-Dev] Update to Python Documentation Website Request

David Lyon david.lyon at preisshare.net
Sun Jul 26 03:38:55 CEST 2009


On Sat, 25 Jul 2009 12:47:21 -0400, Terry Reedy <tjreedy at udel.edu> wrote:
>>>> The Python Package Manager can be written to work in console mode.
>>> I think this would be best. 
>> 
>> Haha - I'm glad somebody took this seriously... It was a sort of a joke 
>> comment but it's a serious possibility.
> 
> I took it seriously too ;-). It seems to me that you project can have at 
> least 3 components. 

It's logical and plausible.

> 1) the core library module, which might or might not be targeted at 
  eventual stdlib inclusion. 

I'm sure they'll fix distutils someday, and if they do, then I'll use
that.

> 2) a small console driver script. 3) one or more GUI scripts. 

It's possible. I'll give it serious consideration.

> A TK version would be good from my 
> viewpoint as it does not require download and installation of any other 
> binaries.

Sure. Who cares if it's not as slick as something else. I'll try
when I have time.

David






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