This seems a lot less readable than what we currently have to me.

On Saturday, November 19, 2016 at 11:38:16 PM UTC-7, Robin Heggelund Hansen 
wrote:
>
> I've done some Go programming lately, and have been inspired by the way 
> imports are handled. This is one of two proposals to make minor 
> modifications to how imports are handled in Elm today.
>
> Imports are always written at the top of a file, after the package 
> declaration, and after the docstring (if any). Doing anything else fails to 
> compile. Elm does, however, have syntax that allows specifying imports on 
> different lines. What if imports had to be grouped together, just like 
> exposed types/variables/functions?
>
> In Go, imports can be grouped together like this:
>
> ```
> import (
>     "module/a"
>     . "module/b"
>     name "module/c"
> )
> ```
>
> I think this would make a nice addition to Elm as well. I propose to 
> change the current import syntax so that there can only be one import 
> statement per module, and that it looks like the following:
>
> ```
> imports (
>     Module.A,
>     Module.B exposing (..),
>     Module.C as Name
> )
> ```
>

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