Martin v. Löwis wrote: >> In light of this, what I'd love to see (but sadly can't really help >> with, and am not optimistic about happening) is for: >> >> - python to grow a decent, cross platform, package management system >> >> - the standard library to actually shrink to a point where only >> libraries that are not released elsewhere are included >> >> I'd be interested to know how many users of python also felt this way ;-) > > I don't like the standard library to shrink. It's good that batteries > are included. > Perhaps we could encourage more "jumbo" distributions, like Enthought's and ActiveState's. I suspect many people would rather be able to maintain their Python functionality as a single product.
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