Python equivalent of CPAN in Perl

[Aahz Maruch]

In article <PKYoxIA+wXc5EwNL at jessikat.fsnet.co.uk>,
Robin Becker  <robin at jessikat.fsnet.co.uk> wrote:
>In article <8krfa9$vf4$1 at nntp9.atl.mindspring.net>, Aahz Maruch
><aahz at netcom.com> writes
>>
>>We've got half of it with Vaults of Parnassus.  Another third will come
>>with the standardization of distutils in Python 2.0 (remember, 1.6 has
>>been renamed to 2.0).
>
>Unfortunately not true. A large share of the Python market (on win32)
>have no compilers and probably wouldn't/couldn't use one even if it were
>present. I doubt the extension builders will always want to include
>.pyds for Python15.dll Python20.dll etc etc.

To the extent that this is true, isn't it also true of Perl/CPAN?
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