Re: [Python-Dev] DRAFT: python-dev summary for 2006-11-01 to 2006-11-15

2006-11-23 Thread Armin Rigo
Hi Steven, On Wed, Nov 22, 2006 at 11:48:44PM -0700, Steven Bethard wrote: (... pyc files ...) For people wanting to ship just bytecode, the cached .pyc files could be renamed to .py files and then those could be shipped and imported. Yuk! Not renamed to .py files. Distributing .py files

Re: [Python-Dev] DRAFT: python-dev summary for 2006-11-01 to 2006-11-15

2006-11-23 Thread Fredrik Lundh
Armin Rigo wrote: Yuk! Not renamed to .py files. Distributing .py files that are actually bytecode looks like a new funny way to create confusion. No, I was half-heartedly musing about introducing Yet Another file extension (.pyc for caching and .pyX for importable bytecode, or possibly

[Python-Dev] DRAFT: python-dev summary for 2006-11-01 to 2006-11-15

2006-11-22 Thread Steven Bethard
Here's the summary for the first half of November. Try not to spend it all in one place! ;-) As always, corrections and comments are greatly appreciated. = Announcements = -- Python 2.5 malloc families -- Just a reminder