[Jim Fulton] >>> Personally, I don't find the stdlib/external distinction to be useful.
[Michael Hoffman] >> It's useful because it allows one to quickly see all the prerequisites >> need to be installed in one place. [Jim Fulton] > Sure, if you only have one module, and if your module doesn't do any > dynamic imports, and if the things your importing don't have dependencies, > and ... > > I think it would be simpler to have a formal dependency system. More useful, yes, for all the reasons you listed. The fact that people are still working on a formal dependency system, however, indicates that it is not simpler. -- Michael Hoffman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> European Bioinformatics Institute _______________________________________________ Python-Dev mailing list Python-Dev@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-dev Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-dev/archive%40mail-archive.com