[Web-SIG] Random thoughts

Ian Bicking ianb at colorstudy.com
Fri Oct 31 11:46:22 EST 2003


On Oct 31, 2003, at 10:35 AM, John J Lee wrote:
> On Fri, 31 Oct 2003, Anthony Baxter wrote:
> [...]
>> Wouldn't it be better to have something more like:
>>
>> web/
>>    client.py
>>    cgi.py
>>    server.py
>>
>> .. and the like? web.http seems so very redundant, web.client seems 
>> more
>> meaningful.
>
> Nobody has yet explained to me why we need a new module for client-side
> code.

Nobody likes the name urllib2?  That "2" is pretty icky...

That's probably not a good enough justification, though.

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