From: ssteinerX on 28 Feb 2010 09:31 On Feb 28, 2010, at 9:28 AM, Someone Something wrote: > Is there something like cpan for python? I like python's syntax, but I use perl because of cpan and the tremendous modules that it has. -- Please search the mailing list archives. This subject has been discussed to absolute death. Draw your own conclusions about what is currently and may, in the future, be available. S
From: Daniel Fetchinson on 28 Feb 2010 11:27 > Is there something like cpan for python? I like python's syntax, but I use > perl because of cpan and the tremendous modules that it has. It's called PyPI or Cheese Shop: http://pypi.python.org/pypi <OFF> Is it only me or others also mentally read C-SPAN when somebody writes CPAN? </OFF> Cheers, Daniel -- Psss, psss, put it down! - http://www.cafepress.com/putitdown
From: Steven D'Aprano on 28 Feb 2010 17:57 On Sun, 28 Feb 2010 17:27:22 +0100, Daniel Fetchinson wrote: > <OFF> > Is it only me or others also mentally read C-SPAN when somebody writes > CPAN? </OFF> No, it's not just you. This is the first time I've realised it wasn't C-SPAN. -- Steven
From: R Fritz on 2 Mar 2010 16:14 On 2010-02-28 06:31:56 -0800, ssteinerX(a)gmail.com said: > > On Feb 28, 2010, at 9:28 AM, Someone Something wrote: > >> Is there something like cpan for python? I like python's syntax, but >> Iuse perl because of cpan and the tremendous modules that it has. -- > > Please search the mailing list archives. > > This subject has been discussed to absolute death. But somehow the question is not in the FAQ, though the answer is. See: <http://www.python.org/doc/faq/library/#how-do-i-find-a-module-or-application-to-perform-task-x> -- Randolph Fritz design machine group, architecture department, university of washington rfritz(a)u.washington.edu -or- rfritz333(a)gmail.com
From: TomF on 2 Mar 2010 17:47 On 2010-03-02 13:14:50 -0800, R Fritz <rfritz(a)u.washington.edu> said: > On 2010-02-28 06:31:56 -0800, ssteinerX(a)gmail.com said: >> >> On Feb 28, 2010, at 9:28 AM, Someone Something wrote: >> >>> Is there something like cpan for python? I like python's syntax, but >>> Iuse perl because of cpan and the tremendous modules that it has. -- >> >> Please search the mailing list archives. >> >> This subject has been discussed to absolute death. > > But somehow the question is not in the FAQ, though the answer is. See: > > <http://www.python.org/doc/faq/library/#how-do-i-find-a-module-or-application-to-perform-task-x> There > is also a program called cpan, distributed with Perl. It is used for searching, downloading, installing and testing modules from the CPAN repository. It's far more extensive than setuptools. AFAIK the python community has developed nothing like it. -Tom
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