Python does not play well with others

[Paul Rubin]

"Diez B. Roggisch" <deets at nospam.web.de> writes:
> And they certainly require special treatment like putting them in the
> classpath, setting up the project directory and the like - no simple
> import will work out of the box, as it would witch python standard lib
> drivers.

Well, that's nowhere near as big a deal as having yet another set of
vendors or maintainer to deal with.  Minimizing configuration is nice,
but getting your software from as few different sources as possible is
also a big win.