[Python-Dev] Rework nntlib?

skip at pobox.com skip at pobox.com
Tue Sep 14 12:31:16 CEST 2010


    Antoine> Like the email package, nntplib in py3k is broken (because of
    Antoine> various bytes/str mismatches; I suppose the lack of a test
    Antoine> suite didn't help when porting).

How heavily used is nntp these days (unless you're looking for spam)?  Would
it make more sense to find someone willing to maintain it outside the Python
core and just remove it altogether?

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