[Python-Dev] Integrate lxml into the stdlib?

["Martin v. Löwis"]

> I do see the point you are making here. Even if lxml gets mature and
> static, that doesn't necessarily apply to the external libraries it uses.
> However, I should note that exactly the same argument also applies to
> sqlite3 and gdbm, which, again, are in the stdlib today, with sqlite3 being
> a fairly recent addition.

Fortunately, it is possible for users to just replace the sqlite DLL in
a Python installation, with no need of recompiling anything.

Regards,
Martin