[Python-Dev] collections.sortedtree (original) (raw)

Maciej Fijalkowski fijall at gmail.com
Thu Mar 27 09:16:08 CET 2014

On Thu, Mar 27, 2014 at 10:11 AM, Stephen J. Turnbull <stephen at xemacs.org> wrote:

Nick Coghlan writes:

> On 27 Mar 2014 07:02, "Guido van Rossum" <guido at python.org> wrote: >> Actually, the first step is publish it on PyPI, the second is to >> get a fair number of happy users there. The bar for getting something >> included into the stdlib is pretty high > The "why not a third party module?" bar also got a fair bit higher > with Python 3.4 - by bundling pip, we have deliberately made third > party modules easier to consume, thus weakening the convenience > argument that applies to stdlib inclusion. Maybe. That depends on if you care about the convenience of folks who have to get new modules past Corporate Security, but it's easier to get an upgrade of the whole shebang. I don't think it's ever really been resolved whether they're a "typical case that won't go away" or a special group whose special needs should be considered. Steve

And random pieces of C included in the standard library can be shuffled under the carpet under the disguise of upgrade or what are you suggesting?

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