[Python-Dev] License question (original) (raw)

David Ascher DavidA@ActiveState.com
Sat, 16 Mar 2002 18:17:57 -0800


I'm working on a module to handle bzip2 files and data. In the process, I've used some code based on fileobject.c. Considering the current python license, can I release this module under LGPL?

Yes.

Better yet, though, consider making it library-worthy and donating back to the Python core. =)

--david