On Thu, Oct 6, 2011 at 12:02 PM, Barry Warsaw <ba...@python.org> wrote:
> Well, I have to be honest, I've *always* thought "nest" would be a good > choice > for a feature like this, but years ago (IIRC) PJE wanted to reserve that > term > for something else, which I'm not sure ever happened. > Actually, it was pretty much for this exact purpose -- i.e. it was the idea of a virtual environment. Ian just implemented it first, with some different ideas about configuration and activation. Since this is basically the replacement for that, I don't have any objection to using the term here. (In my vision, "nest" was also the name of a package management tool for creating such nests and manipulating their contents, though.)
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