[Catalog-sig] Table of Python Packages, updated

Bob Ippolito bob at redivi.com
Wed Mar 30 23:15:38 CEST 2005


On Mar 30, 2005, at 4:12 PM, Ed Summers wrote:

> Well, I'm late in catching up with what python eggs actually are.
>
> Now that I know what they are, I like the idea of "eggcrate" a
> lot. I agree keeping it in the python.org domain could serve as a
> subliminal stamp of approval.
>
>     eggcrate.python.org,
>
> or even better (I think):
>
>     eggs.python.org
>
> Only downside is that eggs are fragile and break easily...as opposed to
> gems.

Well, they *are* binary packages (even for pure python, they can 
include bytecode) -- and no snakes that I know of lay gems :)

-bob



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