On Thu, 26 Mar 2020 06:30:15 -0500, Erik Janssen wrote:
>
>Today I noticed 
>https://developer.ibm.com/mainframe/2020/03/24/python-for-z-enablement/ where 
>IBM announces 'IBM intends to enable Python on z/OS together with the open 
>source community'. The whole announcement never mentions Rocket's port of 
>python that has long been available (and has often been referred to by IBM in 
>many documents). Is IBM intending to deliver their own port, or have upstream 
>support for z/os in the python base? Does anybody have more insight into what 
>direction IBM is taking with this statement?  
>
Strange also in view of a position taken several years ago by
the Python faction of the open source community:
    https://bugs.python.org/issue1298

However, I understand van Rossum's role in Python is later
diminished.

Container?

-- gil

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