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> array: everyone uses numpy for the same purposes

It still is used in situations where numpy doesn't fit (serialization of data, etc)

Agree with shlex and glob

> statistics: should be handled by scipy

It was just added. I guess for people who want to import numpy to calculate the mean of an array? (please don't do this - you don't need to do this)

getopt is a needed evil and I think requests uses a lot of builtin stuff

Python does deprecate some modules once in a while



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