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Author tebeka
Recipients Eric Lafontaine, docs@python, gvanrossum, rhettinger, tebeka
Date 2016-12-17.07:52:12
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Eric - sorry I wasn't clear. I'm not talking about the -m behavior in general but on the modules in the standard library that can be used with it. A lot of windows are happy to know about "python -m tarfile" to they can extract tar files without installing an extra tool and some Linux people are happy to know on "python -m zipfile" so they don't have to install the "zip" utility to extract/create zip archives. etc ...
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Date User Action Args
2016-12-17 07:52:12tebekasetrecipients: + tebeka, gvanrossum, rhettinger, docs@python, Eric Lafontaine
2016-12-17 07:52:12tebekasetmessageid: <1481961132.57.0.647089747379.issue28972@psf.upfronthosting.co.za>
2016-12-17 07:52:12tebekalinkissue28972 messages
2016-12-17 07:52:12tebekacreate