On 03Apr2013 12:12, Greg Ewing <greg.ew...@canterbury.ac.nz> wrote: | Kristján Valur Jónsson wrote: | >However, relative imports can _only_ be performed using the "from X import Y syntax" | | This seems like a legitimate complaint on its own, [...] | There are a couple of ways that this could be resolved. One | would be to use the name resulting from stripping off the | leading dots, so that | import .foo | would bind the module to the name 'foo'.
+0 from me (I'd have been +0.5 but for Guido's explaination about "import X" generally letting you use "X" exactly as phrased in the import). | Another would be | to always require an 'as' clause in this case, so that you | would have to write' | import .foo as foo And a big +1 for this. Cheers, -- Cameron Simpson <c...@zip.com.au> The Force. It surrounds us; It enfolds us; It gets us dates on Saturday Nights. - Obi Wan Kenobi, Famous Jedi Knight and Party Animal. _______________________________________________ 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
