On Fri, Oct 25, 2013 at 11:44 AM, Eric Snow <ericsnowcurren...@gmail.com>wrote:
> On Fri, Oct 25, 2013 at 9:40 AM, Brett Cannon <br...@python.org> wrote: > > After reading Eric's doc patch, I realized there is one change I want to > > make to the current semantics and that's not to backfill __package__ when > > set to None. Since import is now going to take over the job of setting > > __package__ (along with other attributes), this seems like a slight > waste of > > effort. It also kills (or at least complicates) having a loader which > does > > lazy loading since reading the attribute to see if it is None would > trigger > > the load before leaving the import code, thus killing any postponed > loading. > > Fine with me. I may have time today to make the outstanding updates to > the PEP. > I should also mention this applies to __loader__ as well. Basically everything from http://hg.python.org/cpython/file/eb1edc9e3722/Lib/importlib/_bootstrap.py#l1575on down.
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