Description

============== patois ============== ``patois`` is an MIT-licensed compatibility library designed to smooth over differences in various Python VMs, e.g., CPython vs. Jython vs. PyPy vs. IronPython. It provides utility functions with the goal of making it easier to write Python code that is compatible with all the major Python VMs. See the documentation for more information on what is provided. ``patois`` supports Python 2.7, because it is the newest Python that is widely supported by the major VMs. Inspiration ----------- This package was inspired by `Six`_. .. _Six: http://pythonhosted.org/six/ Installation ------------ To install ``patois``, simply:: $ pip install patois Or, if you absolutely must:: $ easy_install patois But, you really shouldn't do that. If you want to vendor the lib for some reason, it's a single file, so just drop it into your project. Documentation ------------- Online documentation is at https://readthedocs.org/patois How to Contribute ----------------- Bugs can be reported to https://github.com/gthank/patois The code can also be found there. Please feel free to fork it and submit pull requests. History ------- 0.1.0 (2014-01-08) ****************** * Initial project creation