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python is growing bigger and bigger!

Simon Brunning SBrunning at trisystems.co.uk
Thu Dec 12 08:22:53 EST 2002 
> From:	leeg at techemail.com [SMTP:leeg at techemail.com]
> i'd like to use python as a toolkit. but from version 1.52 to 2.22, it
> has become much bigger. why we can't have a thin python, just a core
> program and some basic libraries. frankly, many people don't use such
> libraries now.
 
I suspect that few people make use of more than 10% of the standard library,
so you are probably right to an extent.

The problem is, of course, that we all use a *different* 10%.

Cheers,
Simon Brunning
TriSystems Ltd.
sbrunning at trisystems.co.uk




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