[stdlib-sig] http package proposal

[M.-A. Lemburg]

On 2008-01-30 00:38, Brett Cannon wrote:
> OK, to keep this ball rolling, here is my suggestion for reorganizing
> HTTP modules:
> 
> httplib -> http.tools

httplib implements the state machine for an HTTP client, so
why not http.client ?

> BaseHTTPServer -> http.server
> SimpleHTTPServer -> http.server
> CGIHTTPServer -> http.server

> cookielib -> http.cookies

Why plural ?

-1 on adding xmlrpc to the http package.

Better to have:

xmlrpclib -> xmlrpc.client
SimpleXMLRPCServer -> xmlrpc.server

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