INADA Naoki <songofaca...@gmail.com> added the comment:
On Fri, Jul 27, 2018 at 6:25 PM Jeroen Demeyer <rep...@bugs.python.org> wrote: > > Isn't it useful to avoid accidental change while open files with editor for > > just reading? > > Why would that argument apply to a binary file (and only to binary files)? I didn't notice it's used only for binary libraries. > > Is there any real world problem about read-only library? > > It makes it slightly harder to remove a Python installation. Depending on the > OS, you'll get a failure or require some additional confirmation. Make sense. > Furthermore, it's very non-standard. Even if that's not a problem by itself, > Python should just install things in the standard way. It's not true if there are some merits and there are no real problem. ---------- _______________________________________ Python tracker <rep...@bugs.python.org> <https://bugs.python.org/issue34245> _______________________________________ _______________________________________________ Python-bugs-list mailing list Unsubscribe: https://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-bugs-list/archive%40mail-archive.com
