Raymond Hettinger wrote: > > On Jan 30, 2010, at 4:00 PM, Barry Warsaw wrote: >> Abstract >> ======== >> >> This PEP describes an extension to Python's import mechanism which >> improves sharing of Python source code files among multiple installed >> different versions of the Python interpreter. > > +1
+1 from here as well. >> It does this by >> allowing many different byte compilation files (.pyc files) to be >> co-located with the Python source file (.py file). +1 on the idea of having a standard for Python module cache files. +1 on having those files in the same directory as the associated module file, just like we already do. -1 on the idea of using directories for these. This only complicates cleanup, management and distribution of such files. Perhaps we could make this an option, though. Thanks, -- Marc-Andre Lemburg eGenix.com Professional Python Services directly from the Source (#1, Feb 01 2010) >>> Python/Zope Consulting and Support ... http://www.egenix.com/ >>> mxODBC.Zope.Database.Adapter ... http://zope.egenix.com/ >>> mxODBC, mxDateTime, mxTextTools ... http://python.egenix.com/ ________________________________________________________________________ ::: Try our new mxODBC.Connect Python Database Interface for free ! :::: eGenix.com Software, Skills and Services GmbH Pastor-Loeh-Str.48 D-40764 Langenfeld, Germany. CEO Dipl.-Math. Marc-Andre Lemburg Registered at Amtsgericht Duesseldorf: HRB 46611 http://www.egenix.com/company/contact/ _______________________________________________ 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