[$] Python packaging targets
As we have seen in earlier articles, the packaging landscape for Python isfragmented and complex, though users of the language have been clamoringfor some kind of unification for a decade or more at this point. The developers behindpip and other packaging tools would like to find a way to satisfythis wish fromPython-language users and developers, thus they have been discussing possiblesolutions with increasing urgency, it seems, of late. In order to do that,though, it is important to understand what specific items-and types of Pythonusers-to target.