[Python-ideas] including psutil in the standard library?

Jim Baker jim.baker at python.org
Tue Oct 14 23:15:12 CEST 2014


What are the implications of placing psutil in the stdlib for cross
implementation support, eg Jython/IronPython?

FWIW, we are planning to start work on Jython 3.5 at the PyCon sprints in
Montreal.

On Tue, Oct 14, 2014 at 2:32 PM, Tshepang Lekhonkhobe <tshepang at gmail.com>
wrote:

> On Tue, Oct 14, 2014 at 12:49 AM, Andrew Barnert
> <abarnert at yahoo.com.dmarc.invalid> wrote:
> > (Of course there are also people who use psutil to do the exact same
> things subprocess and os can already do better; for those people, the
> answer is to stop doing that...)
>
> I was of the thought that psutil is better in everything it does
> compared to anything comparable in the stdlib. The only example I have
> in mind is its (far more featureful) Popen. What did I miss?
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