[Zope3-dev] Re: Fwd: [Zope-Annce] Zope 3x Alpha 1 Released

[Guido van Rossum]

[R.D. Murray]
> > It sets off alarm bells in my mind that this addition
> > needs to be made two places.  Shouldn't z3 be using
> > the python library's table, possibly with a facility
> > for supplying overrides/additions?

Actually, not in this case.  The list in Zope3 is intended to
*augment* the list in Python.  Since the fix for Python is only part
of Python in CVS, the duplication is unavoidable if we want the
augmentation to work for Python 2.2.

--Guido van Rossum (home page: http://www.python.org/~guido/)