On 3 January 2016 at 15:29, wrote:
>> " " == Brett Cannon writes:
>
> > I just wanted to quickly say that Guido's observation as to how
> > a VFS is overkill is right. Imagine implementing a loader using
> > sqlite and you quickly realize that doing a dull VFS is more
> >
On 3 January 2016 at 16:32, Nick Coghlan wrote:
> For folks that are interested in that, folks that aren't following
> import-sig in addition to python-dev may want to take a look at
> Brett's design for the importlib.resources API:
> http://nbviewer.jupyter.org/gist/brettcannon/9c4681a77a7fa09c53
> " " == Brett Cannon writes:
> I just wanted to quickly say that Guido's observation as to how
> a VFS is overkill is right. Imagine implementing a loader using
> sqlite and you quickly realize that doing a dull VFS is more
> than necessary to implement what import needs
On Sat, 2 Jan 2016, 20:42 Brett Cannon wrote:
> I just wanted to quickly say that Guido's observation as to how a VFS is
> overkill is right. Imagine implementing a loader using sqlite and you
> quickly realize that doing a dull VFS is more
>
"dull" -> "full"
than necessary to implement what imp
I just wanted to quickly say that Guido's observation as to how a VFS is
overkill is right. Imagine implementing a loader using sqlite and you
quickly realize that doing a dull VFS is more than necessary to implement
what import needs to function.
On Sat, 2 Jan 2016, 19:42 Guido van Rossum wrote:
On Sat, Jan 2, 2016 at 3:26 PM, wrote:
>
> --
> > "Brett" == Brett Cannon writes:
>
> > I opened
> > https://bugs.python.org/issue25711 to specifically try to
> > fix this issue once and for all and along the way modernize
> > zipimport by rewriting it from scratch to be more
--
> "Brett" == Brett Cannon writes:
> I opened
> https://bugs.python.org/issue25711 to specifically try to
> fix this issue once and for all and along the way modernize
> zipimport by rewriting it from scratch to be more
> maintainable
Every time I read about impemen
FIrst off, Mike, sorry about the bug. We have unfortunately let zipimport
get into a sorry state that has made no one want to work on the code
anymore. That being said, I opened https://bugs.python.org/issue25711 to
specifically try to fix this issue once and for all and along the way
modernize zip
BRIEF INTRODUCTION: I've been using python since the early 1.X
releases. Mostly for application development. On occasion I've
contributed bits to the core:
> grep Romberg Misc/ACKS
Mike Romberg
I've recently ported a large application to python3 (it started life
as using 1.1 so it has be