[stdlib-sig] proposed removal: colorsys

[M.-A. Lemburg]

On 2008-03-20 05:50, Brett Cannon wrote:
> No one can remember what the module is for (pretty much no one here at
> the sprint right now could remember what the module is for). 

Just read the code: it's for converting between color systems, e.g.
HLS -> RGB.

> Plus the stdlib does not really aim towards image work.

True, but you need RGB values for most color values defined in web
standards and things like luminance are a lot easier to change in
HLS than in RGB.

-0 on removing it.

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