[Python-Dev] New winreg module really an improvement?

Fred L. Drake, Jr. fdrake@beopen.com
Tue, 1 Aug 2000 13:43:16 -0400 (EDT)


Guido van Rossum writes:
 > and to keep (and document!) the _winreg extension with the
 > understanding that it's a wrapper around poorly designed API but at
 > least it's very close to the C API.  The leading underscore should be
 > a hint that this is not a module for every day use.

  It is documented (as _winreg), but I've not reviewed the section in
great detail (yet!).  It will need to be revised to not refer to the
winreg module as the preferred API.


  -Fred

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