[Python-Dev] collections.sortedtree

Chris Angelico rosuav at gmail.com
Thu Mar 27 12:14:17 CET 2014


On Thu, Mar 27, 2014 at 10:10 PM, Nick Coghlan <ncoghlan at gmail.com> wrote:
> Extending our trust to include a new component isn't to be done
> lightly, but it *does* genuinely save work in the long run for a whole
> lot of other people whenever we choose to do so, and that is the point
> Stephen was making.

Exactly so.

Blessing a module as part of the stdlib is an important mark of trust,
and one that is most definitely not stupid to respect. (In case my
previous message was ambiguous, I am fully in favour of people
trusting python.org in this way, and fully understanding of people NOT
trusting other sources, or at least not automatically.)

ChrisA


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