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[Python-ideas] Python 3.4 should include docopt as-is

Chris “Kwpolska” Warrick kwpolska at gmail.com
Sat Sep 28 11:02:52 CEST 2013 
On Sat, Sep 28, 2013 at 10:10 AM, Steven D'Aprano <steve at pearwood.info> wrote:
> On Sat, Sep 28, 2013 at 07:44:46AM +0300, anatoly techtonik wrote:
>> This - http://docopt.org/ - should be included with Python 3.4 distribution.
>
> Are you the developer or maintainer of docopt?

He is not.  I CC’d the developer, Vladimir Keleshev.

> If so, you'll probably need to write a PEP. Otherwise, you'll need to
> ask the maintainer of docopt to write a PEP. Some questions that will
> need to be asked:
>
> - does the maintainer agree to distribute the software under the same
> licence as Python?
>
> - does the maintainer agree to stick to Python's release schedule?
>
> - is the maintainer happy with keeping the API frozen for the next ten
> or fifteen years?
>
> I see that docopt is now up to version 0.6.1. To me, that indicates that
> the API should not be considered stable, it's under version 1. Perhaps
> the maintainer disagrees, and would be happy to freeze the API now.
>
>
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> Steven
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