[Python-Dev] Python Language Summit at PyCon: Agenda

Barry Warsaw barry at python.org
Fri Mar 1 15:32:23 CET 2013


On Feb 28, 2013, at 08:44 AM, fwierzbicki at gmail.com wrote:

>Sorry I meant "is_jython" as a sort of shorthand for a case by case
>check. It would be cool if we had a nice set of checks somewhere like
>"is_refcounted", etc. Would the sys.implementation area be a good
>place for such things?

Yep.  Unless it proves too unwieldy I suppose.

>On the other hand in some ways Jython is sort of like Python on a
>weird virtual OS that lets the real OS bleed through some. This may
>still need to be checked in that way (there's are still checks of <if
>os.name == 'nt'> right?)

Yeah, but that all ooooold code ;)

-Barry
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