On Thu, 3 Mar 2016 at 06:26 Victor Stinner <victor.stin...@gmail.com> wrote:
> 2016-03-03 13:40 GMT+01:00 Nick Coghlan <ncogh...@gmail.com>: > > Adding cffi (including its dependencies) to the standard library was > > approved-in-principle a couple of years ago, and I believe the one > > technical issue with a lack of support for ahead-of-time compilation > > of the extension module has since been addressed, (...) > > Hum, I also recall vaguely a discussion about pycparser dependency of cffi. > Yep, the issue was pycparser which depended on PLY. At the time Alex Gaynor said he and David Beazley were planning to fix a bunch of things in PLY and that it would be best to hold off until PLY was cleaned up enough to go into the stdlib. That obviously didn't happen. :)
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