> I do see the point you are making here. Even if lxml gets mature and > static, that doesn't necessarily apply to the external libraries it uses. > However, I should note that exactly the same argument also applies to > sqlite3 and gdbm, which, again, are in the stdlib today, with sqlite3 being > a fairly recent addition.
Fortunately, it is possible for users to just replace the sqlite DLL in a Python installation, with no need of recompiling anything. Regards, Martin _______________________________________________ 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
