Re: [Python-3000] Cheeseshop

2006-10-18 Thread Fred L. Drake, Jr.
On Wednesday 18 October 2006 03:02, Stefan Behnel wrote: > Time to learn the rules of English pronunciation, then. This may help: > > http://mipmip.org/tidbits/pronunciation.shtml That's nice. :) I definately find myself predisposed to pronounce the "Py" as "pie", and I find that hard to get

Re: [Python-3000] Cheeseshop

2006-10-18 Thread Talin
Ka-Ping Yee wrote: > But that's just about the name. The original motivation for my > post about Cheeseshop, is that it would be nice if it were easier > to find packages in it. The issue of search/navigation/access > seems to have been forgotten in this flurry about the name. The package serve

Re: [Python-3000] Proposal: No more standard library additions

2006-10-18 Thread Greg Ewing
Martin v. Löwis wrote: > Given that it is *generated* code, I find that very > reasonable. Just fix the generator once, and the > warnings will go away. I don't accept that the code generator needs to be "fixed", because I don't regard it as broken. The code it generates is perfectly correct. Its

Re: [Python-3000] Cheeseshop

2006-10-18 Thread Ka-Ping Yee
On Wed, 18 Oct 2006, Talin wrote: > Seriously, though - this is actually my way of saying that this thread > has gone too long...what are we hoping to accomplish here? Are you > really going to re-name PyPI or cheeseshop or whatever you want to call > it, or are folks just trying to score points? E

Re: [Python-3000] Cheeseshop

2006-10-18 Thread Talin
Terry Reedy wrote: > Pie/Pi/Py/Pyeshop -- pun intended 'PyeShoppe' brings back fond Renaissance Faire memories :) -- Talin ___ Python-3000 mailing list Python-3000@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-3000 Unsubscribe: http://mail.

Re: [Python-3000] Cheeseshop

2006-10-18 Thread Stefan Behnel
Hi, Fred L. Drake, Jr. wrote: > On Tuesday 17 October 2006 05:00, Nick Coghlan wrote: > > I must say I was surprised people found potential confusion between PyPy > > and PyPI, though. I'd always pronounced the latter as Py-Pea-Eye (and it > > was a tool for finding useful Python packages, so t

Re: [Python-3000] Cheeseshop

2006-10-18 Thread Talin
Fredrik Lundh wrote: > Greg Ewing wrote: > >> If it's okay to use a silly name for the whole >> project, why not for part of its infrastructure? > > because it's difficult enough to do a Python elevator pitch as it is ? > > (why is a package index so different from things like "documentation" >