Re: Modules for inclusion in standard library?
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Re: Modules for inclusion in standard library?

From: Tom Anderson <twic@urchin.earth.li>
Date: Thu Jun 30 2005 - 18:56:33 CEST

On Wed, 29 Jun 2005, it was written:

> Rocco Moretti <roccomoretti@hotpop.com> writes:
>
>> Except that (please correct me if I'm wrong) there is somewhat of a
>> policy for not including interface code for third party programs which
>> are not part of the operating system.
>
> I've never heard of Python having such a policy and I don't understand
> how such a stupid policy could be considered compatible with a
> proclaimed "batteries included" philosophy.

Agreed. If this is the policy, it should be reconsidered. It's silly.

tom

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Received on Thu Sep 29 16:40:13 2005