[Python-Dev] zipimport, round 3 (or would that be that 37?) (original) (raw)

Just van Rossum just@letterror.com
Mon, 9 Dec 2002 00:04:16 +0100


Fredrik Lundh wrote:

emulating a file system when you already have a file system seems a bit like overkill...

True, but zipimport (just like the PEP 273 implementation) does handle any of .py, .pyc and .pyo. It prefers byte code over source, but ignores the time stamp. That could be confusing.

Just