On Tue, Oct 30, 2012 at 2:12 AM, Georg Brandl <[email protected]> wrote: > Am 30.10.2012 00:28, schrieb Vinay Sajip: >> Can someone please point me to where the rules are defining what are >> acceptable >> names for projects registered on PyPI? There are some unusual names, e.g. >> >> ☃ ('\u2603') > > I hope this one implements PEP 3117. > >> flügelform > > Looks like UTF-8 coding of an umlaut ü gone wrong (or did it happen in your > mailer? then it is a perfectly fine project name). > >> "Coversation With Your Car" (including the quotes) >> Aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa aaaaaaaaa aaaaaaasa aaaaaaasa aaaaasaa aaaaaaasa >> bbbbbbbbbbb > > Well, it doesn't seem like anyone would use them, but as long as they don't do > any harm, they increase the number of registered packages we can boast about > ;-) > >> __past__ > > Could be a good package providing more backwards compatibility.
I can't find the actual source anywhere, but my guess is that this was a joke. Perhaps it implemented something like http://stackoverflow.com/a/1036396/161801. Aaron Meurer > > Georg > > _______________________________________________ > Catalog-SIG mailing list > [email protected] > http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/catalog-sig _______________________________________________ Catalog-SIG mailing list [email protected] http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/catalog-sig
