On Nov 12, 2010, at 12:02 AM, Nick Coghlan wrote: >My personal opinion is that we should be trying to get the standard >library to the point where __all__ definitions are unnecessary - if a >name isn't in __all__, it should start with an underscore (and if that >is true, then the __all__ definition becomes effectively redundant).
Agreed, though I wouldn't *remove* __all__'s, I would establish a convention where they can be generated programmatically. Keeping __all__ in sync with the code is a PITA. It screams for automation. -Barry
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