[stdlib-sig] proposed removal: ftplib

[M.-A. Lemburg]

On 2008-03-20 05:29, Brett Cannon wrote:
> There is a better implementation in Twisted. FTP is inherently unsafe.
> And the interface is pretty crappy.

-1 for much the same reasons given by others.

The stdlib should provide basic interfaces for most common
Internet protocols. FTP is one of them.

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