On Wed, Aug 02, 2017 at 10:48:39PM +1000, Ben Finney wrote: > Thomas Güttler <guettl...@thomas-guettler.de> writes: > > > Maybe I am doing something wrong. I was proud because I did use > > “console_scripts” entry points. > > Did someone lead you to believe it was wrong? Setuptools console_scripts > entry points are a good tool. > > My point was that it is an *advanced* tool, difficult to use and also > difficult to explain because the concepts are advanced.
Can you explain the use-case for when somebody might want to use console_scripts entry points? I have a module with a main() function and an "if __name__ == ..." guard. Under what circumstances is that not sufficient, and I would want console_scripts? -- Steve _______________________________________________ Tutor maillist - Tutor@python.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/tutor
