> " " == Barry Warsaw writes:
>> On Feb 01, 2016, at 11:40 AM, R. David Murray wrote:
>> I don't know about anyone else, but on my own development
>> systems it is not that unusual for me to *edit* the stdlib
>> files (to add debug prints) while debugging my own programs.
> " " == Brett Cannon writes:
...
> It's a reasonable thing to consider, but it would be better to
> get zipimport fixed for you, then rewritten
To that end, I've added a patch to the issue tracker:
https://bugs.python.org/issue17633
My patch is issue17633-3.diff which build
> " " == Brett Cannon writes:
...
> So it's possible that some abstraction might be possible, but
> up to this point there hasn't been a motivating factor for
> importlib to do this as zipimport is written in C and thus
> won't benefit from any abstraction that importlib
> " " == 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
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> "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
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 u
