[Python-Dev] Adding Optik to 2.3 standard library (original) (raw)

Barry A. Warsaw barry@zope.com
Fri, 12 Apr 2002 13:27:00 -0400

"GvR" == Guido van Rossum <guido@python.org> writes:

GvR> Yeah, on the other hand, we've got other modules with kewl
GvR> names.  I'm pretty neutral.

And "optik" will probably be findable if you think "command line options, hmm, let's try `options'", so I'm only -0 on keeping optik.

GvR> "options" sounds reasonable (unless you realize that the
GvR> concept of options is a lot wider than command line options).

Yeah, but it's a land grab, so if Greg gets there quickly...

-Barry