M.-A. Lemburg wrote: > Tarek Ziadé wrote: > >> Hello, >> >> Since the addition of PEP 370, (per-user site packages), site.py and >> distutils/command/install.py are *both* providing the various >> installation directories for Python, >> depending on the system and the Python version. >> >> We have also started to discuss lately in various Mailing Lists the >> addition of new schemes for IronPython and Jython, meaning that we >> might add some more in both places. >> >> I would like to suggest a simplification by adding a dedicated module >> to manage these installation schemes in one single place in the >> stdlib. >> >> This new independant module would be used by site.py and distutils and >> would also make it easier for third party code to work with these >> schemes. >> Of course this new module would be rather simple and not add any new >> import statement to avoid any overhead when Python starts and loads >> site.py >> > > +1 > > Also +1. It seems like this would make things easier for the alternative implementations. Michael -- http://www.ironpythoninaction.com/ http://www.voidspace.org.uk/blog
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