[Python-ideas] including psutil in the standard library?
M.-A. Lemburg
mal at egenix.com
Wed Sep 24 22:44:45 CEST 2014
On 24.09.2014 22:38, Antoine Pitrou wrote:
> On Wed, 24 Sep 2014 22:30:41 +0200
> "M.-A. Lemburg" <mal at egenix.com> wrote:
>> On 24.09.2014 22:24, Barry Warsaw wrote:
>>> On Sep 24, 2014, at 03:10 PM, Ryan Gonzalez wrote:
>>>
>>>> I would honestly prefer it to be merged into an already in-place module
>>>> (maybe platform?) over it being added separately.
>>>
>>> Why platform? That seems out of place.
>>
>> Agreed. The typical approach is to put a renamed version into
>> the stdlib, so that there's a possibility to continue using the
>> package from PyPI.
>>
>>> If it were to be adopted into the stdlib, I think a top-level module name
>>> would be fine. psutil is great, but has anybody asked upstream if they even
>>> want to be part of the stdlib?
>>
>> That'll have to happen first, indeed. The next question to answer
>> is: Who will maintain the code in the stdlib ?
>
> "Upstream" is Giampaolo Rodola, who is a core developer.
Cool. That makes the second question a lot easier to answer ;-)
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