[Twisted-Python] Progress report on splitting packages

Fred L. Drake, Jr. fdrake at acm.org
Tue Apr 20 14:41:15 MDT 2004


On Tuesday 20 April 2004 03:56 pm, Glyph Lefkowitz wrote:
 > When and by whom?  :)  At PyCon we talked about (and, IIRC, decided
 > about) using the 'pkgutil' module to keep different subpackages in
 > different locations.

I've convinced myself that this is inadvisable at this point (in general, not 
just for Twisted).  There is a bug in pkgutil that renders it much more 
painful than it should be.  See:

    http://www.python.org/sf/935117


  -Fred

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Fred L. Drake, Jr.  <fdrake at acm.org>
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