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It is a Python thing, in the sense that it is Python-inspired: > design-wise copy the Python standard library's APIs whenever possible [1] [1] https://github.
by smokel 3mo ago
It is a Python thing, in the sense that it is Python-inspired:
> design-wise copy the Python standard library's APIs whenever possible [1]
[1] https://github.com/jpakkane/pystd https://github.com/jpakkane/pystd
- asalahli 3mo agoThis is giving the same vibe as Windows Subsystem for Linux[0] - it kinda makes sense once somebody explains it, but is confusing as hell when you first see it 0. https://www.reddit.com/r/bashonubuntuonwindows/comments/t952ar/comment/i08wzec/ https://www.reddit.com/r/bashonubuntuonwindows/comments/t952...
- nok22kon 3mo agoJust like Windows storing 64-bit binaries in System32 dir and 32-bit binaries in SysWOW64 dir kind of makes sense (if you are insane)
- JdeBP 3mo agoAlso: You boot from the 'system' volume, and the operating system is stored on the 'boot' volume. (-: * https://jdebp.uk/FGA/boot-and-system-volumes.html https://jdebp.uk/FGA/boot-and-system-volumes.html 'Windows subsystem for' actually has a similar sort of logic behind it. * https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=11417059 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=11417059 Although Microsoft then spoiled that explanation a couple of years later by switching to a virtual machine system instead of the NT kernel emulating the not-present Linux kernel.
- IshKebab 3mo agoThat is a bizarre principle. The Python standard library APIs are mediocre at best. Surely copy the Rust APIs? Or maybe Go?