[Python-Dev] Status of the built-in virtualenv functionality in 3.3

Antoine Pitrou solipsis at pitrou.net
Thu Oct 6 17:42:34 CEST 2011


On Thu, 6 Oct 2011 10:06:17 -0500
Brian Curtin <brian.curtin at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Thu, Oct 6, 2011 at 09:12, Éric Araujo <merwok at netwok.org> wrote:
> > Oh, let’s not forget naming.  We can’t reuse the module name virtualenv
> > as it would shadow the third-party module name, and I’m not fond of
> > “virtualize”: it brings OS-level virtualization to my mind, not isolated
> > Python environments.
> 
> How about we just drop the "virtual" part of the name and make it "env"?

"pythonenv"?




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