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Re: Bug#772736: ITP: pathlib -- Set of classes to handle filesystem paths



On Thursday, December 11, 2014 09:23:36 PM Barry Warsaw wrote:
> On Dec 12, 2014, at 08:36 AM, Ben Finney wrote:
> >Even for the source package name, “pathlib” is IMO too general. This is
> >specifically a library for Python programmers only; its source package
> >name should not grab a generic name like “pathlib”.
> 
> Why not first-come-first-served?

If it's not for general use, a package name that sounds like it is would be 
potentially confusing.  

If it doesn't ship a python module/extension (in which case python-pathlib 
would be great, since that's what you should call the binary), then pathlib-
python would also work.

Scott K

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