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[Python-Dev] collections.sortedtree

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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