On Sun, Sep 23, 2012 at 1:31 PM, Daniel Holth dho...@gmail.com wrote:
Initial wheel PEP text up in approximate PEP format at
https://bitbucket.org/dholth/python-peps/changeset/5ffb06c1de6
Is it OK to push this to python.org/peps?
Yes, much better to have that as an initial draft rather than
It's also not quite true that the contents of a wheel aren't
importable - since they're still just a zipfile, they can still be
added to an import path in the same manner as egg files. It's just not
*recommended* to use them that way, as the format is designed
primarily for use in
I've updated distlib[1] with a resources API - functionality for accessing data
files co-located with code in Python packages. This is missing from the stdlib
and currently people use pkg_resources to achieve this.
The design and implementation allows for accessing resources from packages
