[Python-Dev] we will probably be having an difficult discussion about the stdlib after PEP 594 is done (was: PEP 594: Removing dead batteries from the standard library)

Barry Warsaw barry at python.org
Thu May 23 21:02:20 EDT 2019


On May 23, 2019, at 14:17, Brett Cannon <brett at python.org> wrote:

> I'm personally viewing it as a first step in addressing the maintenance burden we have with such a large stdlib. Christian started this work over a year ago and I think it's worth seeing through. After that we should probably have a discussion as a team about how we view the stdlib long-term and how that ties into maintaining it so that people's opinion of the stdlib's quality goes up rather than viewing the quality of it as varying module-to-module.

+1 :)

-Barry

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