Re: Bastion/rexec use cases?

2007-05-07 Thread Paul Boddie
On 7 Mai, 14:01, Duncan Booth <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Paul Miller <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Bastion and rexec have been deprecated since Python 2.2, so it seems > > we (the Python community) have gotten along well enough without them. > > Have these modules not been reimplemented because:

Re: Bastion/rexec use cases?

2007-05-07 Thread Duncan Booth
Paul Miller <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Bastion and rexec have been deprecated since Python 2.2, so it seems > we (the Python community) have gotten along well enough without them. > Have these modules not been reimplemented because: > > a) There are no valid use cases for them. > b) Doing so wo

Re: Bastion/rexec use cases?

2007-05-07 Thread Steve Holden
Paul Miller wrote: > Bastion and rexec have been deprecated since Python 2.2, so it seems > we (the Python community) have gotten along well enough without them. > Have these modules not been reimplemented because: > > a) There are no valid use cases for them. > b) Doing so would be difficult and

Bastion/rexec use cases?

2007-05-07 Thread Paul Miller
Bastion and rexec have been deprecated since Python 2.2, so it seems we (the Python community) have gotten along well enough without them. Have these modules not been reimplemented because: a) There are no valid use cases for them. b) Doing so would be difficult and prone to breakage as new featur