[Tutor] A retired question

Mats Wichmann mats at wichmann.us
Mon Nov 26 20:38:49 EST 2018


On 11/26/18 5:55 PM, Steven D'Aprano wrote:
> On Mon, Nov 26, 2018 at 06:09:30PM -0500, Avi Gross wrote:
> 
>> Would there be BUILT-IN tools that can be expected to already be everywhere
>> which can be used at the top of a program you write and distribute to
>> quickly check if the rest of the program <probably> has the resources it
>> needs to run probably.
> 
> No.

Indeed. But the whole idea of the Python "batteries included" concept is
that Python + standard library gets you an impressively long way without
resorting to external modules, and that set is a promise.




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