Artemis wrote:
> > So your proposal is reducing features instead of
> > expanding them.
> > Surely, the __name__ variable would remain, so if people needed a more
> > powerful way of doing it they could use that? But then, we introduce 
> > multiple ways of
> > doing the same thing...
> >

The OP is proposing as a possibility: "we could require user to have only one 
if __name__ == '__main__':". In that case, functionality will be reduced, won't 
it?

In any case, the proposal has been discussed and rejected in the past (PEP 299 
https://www.python.org/dev/peps/pep-0299/) as Paul Sokolovsky has pointed out.
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