Philipp von Weitershausen wrote:
Chris Withers wrote:
Is deferredimport handy for dealing with circular import problems,
Sure.
Is this it's primary reason for existence?
Often, especially for package modules, you want to import names for
convenience, but not actually perform the import
Chris Withers wrote:
Is deferredimport handy for dealing with circular import problems,
Sure.
or was it targetted at solving another problem?
From zope.deferredimport/trunk/src/zope/deferredimport/README.txt or
its PyPI page (http://pypi.python.org/pypi/zope.deferredimport/3.4.0):
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