[Python-3000] Moving files around

Brett Cannon brett at python.org
Sat Mar 10 23:59:57 CET 2007


On 3/10/07, Georg Brandl <g.brandl at gmx.net> wrote:
> There are a few files which seemingly don't belong in their subdirectories:
>
> * Python/bltinmodule.c -> Modules
> * Python/sysmodule.c -> Modules
> * parts of Python/import.c -> Modules/impmodule.c
>
> * Python/traceback.c -> Objects
>

The above are where they are as they are compiled into the interpreter
and are not optional.

> * Modules/getpath.c -> Python
> * Modules/getbuildinfo.c -> Python
> * Modules/python.c -> Python
> * Modules/main.c -> Python
>

Yeah, those are weird.

And does anyone else find test.test_support an odd name; it isn't
testing anything!  I really want to rename that module test.support or
make it the __init__ module for 'test'.

-Brett


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