> > Similarly, it wouldn't astonish me if we eventually see an emergent > practice of people writing pyproject.toml.in files for complex > projects, in order to move some particular forms of complexity away > from build time and towards development time - this would be a similar > practice to folks using autoconf to generate a project's C Makefile.
This actually formulates much better than I could have done the reasons why I dislike PEP518: it's only going to lead to reinventing the wheel (AKA autoconf, which is a pretty big wheel to reinvent). Antony
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