Done. Index: pep-0008.txt =================================================================== --- pep-0008.txt (revision 42952) +++ pep-0008.txt (working copy) @@ -156,8 +156,9 @@
- Relative imports for intra-package imports are highly discouraged. Always use the absolute package path for all imports. - (However, once PEP 328 [7] is fully implemented, its style of - explicit relative imports will be recommended.) + Even now that PEP 328 [7] is fully implemented in Python 2.5, + its style of explicit relative imports is actively discouraged; + absolute imports are more portable and usually more readable. - When importing a class from a class-containing module, it's usually okay to spell this On 3/15/06, Barry Warsaw <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Wed, 2006-03-15 at 17:33 -0500, Jeremy Hylton wrote: > > On 3/15/06, Guido van Rossum <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Well, absolute imports without the future statement will not use the > > > 5th argument, so they won't break, right? That's what MAL also says. > > > Someone please fix this. > > > > I'd much rather see us change imports to use absolute imports than to > > use relative imports in count-the-dots fashion. Could we add that to > > PEP 8? > > +1 > -Barry > > > > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- > Version: GnuPG v1.4.2.2 (GNU/Linux) > > iQCVAwUARBiYFXEjvBPtnXfVAQJPzQP/aOcipFhTU+Z6SYB7aeIwOIl+TcUObHzo > xdp3ufscF1R4emX7vgw/BChJfCwt6vcOzKQsyjVgAFYnDuh6XdRdtL3gjex/Z2L0 > OLBKMhOjd3OScyhypefruhXJJ8o1SvQn4eQeGacIsYaqbohs3OEEqv3RW5o1h3Qo > azV3CQn+2Fs= > =qcFp > -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- > > > -- --Guido van Rossum (home page: http://www.python.org/~guido/) _______________________________________________ Python-Dev mailing list Python-Dev@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-dev Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-dev/archive%40mail-archive.com