[Python-Dev] I vote to reject: Adding timeout to socket.py and httplib.py. (original) (raw)

Bill Janssen janssen at parc.com
Thu Mar 22 02:53:58 CET 2007


Guido van Rossum wrote:

> > Is it time for a sockettools module, maybe? > > +1!

-1. The new module would be just as much a jumble of unrelated APIs as the socket module already is, so there's no particularly good reason to create an arbitrary separation. Also, KISS.

I agree with Guido on this one.

Bill



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