[Python-Dev] Status of json (simplejson) in cpython

[Antoine Pitrou]

Le samedi 16 avril 2011 à 16:42 +0200, Dirkjan Ochtman a écrit :
> On Sat, Apr 16, 2011 at 16:19, Antoine Pitrou <solipsis at pitrou.net> wrote:
> > What you're proposing doesn't address the question of who is going to
> > do the ongoing maintenance. Bob apparently isn't interested in
> > maintaining stdlib code, and python-dev members aren't interested in
> > maintaining simplejson (assuming it would be at all possible). Since
> > both groups of people want to work on separate codebases, I don't see
> > how sharing a single codebase would be possible.
> 
> From reading this thread, it seems to me like the proposal is that Bob
> maintains a simplejson for both 2.x and 3.x and that the current
> stdlib json is replaced by a (trivially changed) version of
> simplejson.

The thing is, we want to bring our own changes to the json module and
its tests (and have already done so, although some have been backported
to simplejson).

Regards

Antoine.