Really! That's a pity... Instead of trying to recreate a repository the size of CPAN, a Python interface to Perl modules is really called for.
Instead of fretting over decorator syntax and lispiness, might I suggest that development efforts be directed to this? Developers, are you listening? Guido? PS And I don't mean waiting for Perl 6 to condense... --- Swaroop C H <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Apr 6, 2005 8:23 AM, gf gf > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I've recently made the switch. Wow, is Python > great! > > One thing which I haven't been able to do is > replace > > Perl's great lib collection (HTML::Parser, for > > instance, can do a lot that Soup just can't). > > You've just discovered the only limitation of Python > (in my view) - it > doesn't have a module repository to rival CPAN. > > AFAIK, there isn't any reliable way to call Perl > modules from Python. > > > -- > Swaroop C H > Blog: http://www.swaroopch.info > Book: http://www.byteofpython.info > __________________________________ Yahoo! Messenger Show us what our next emoticon should look like. Join the fun. http://www.advision.webevents.yahoo.com/emoticontest -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
