On 5 Dec 2002 at 4:11, Guido van Rossum wrote:
> Note that I've seen people write
>> sys.path = ...
That works with iu.py.
> I still think I'd like sys.path to be a real list of
> real strings (not necessarily representing files or
> directories though), with a configurable set of
> handlers that are given a chance to deal with each
> string in turn.
Which is what iu.py does.
> (Or was this already rejected? ... )
Evidently, but I've never heard the rationale.
-- Gordon
http://www.mcmillan-inc.com/