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Author	cmhzc
Recipients	cmhzc, docs@python, hop, macpherson.scott, ned.deily, ronaldoussoren, yuly
Date	2021-02-25.08:35:48
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Message-id	<[email protected]>
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According to the official tutorial on virtual environment, """ This will create the tutorial-env directory if it doesn’t exist, and also create directories inside it containing a copy of the Python interpreter, the standard library, and various supporting files. """ But according to PEP 405 and the actual behavior of venv, the standard library won't be copied. I'm not sure if I'm having a misunderstanding of this expression.

According to the official tutorial on virtual environment,

"""
This will create the tutorial-env directory if it doesn’t exist, and also create directories inside it containing a copy of the Python interpreter, **the standard library**, and various supporting files.
"""

But according to PEP 405 and the actual behavior of venv, the standard library won't be copied. I'm not sure if I'm having a misunderstanding of this expression.

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Date	User	Action	Args
2021-02-25 08:35:48	cmhzc	set	recipients: + cmhzc, ronaldoussoren, ned.deily, docs@python, hop, yuly, macpherson.scott
2021-02-25 08:35:48	cmhzc	set	messageid: <[email protected]>
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2021-02-25 08:35:48	cmhzc	create