[Python-Dev] [Python-checkins] r43033 - in python/trunk/Lib: distutils/sysconfig.py encodings/init.py (original) (raw)

Guido van Rossum guido at python.org
Wed Mar 15 23:46:32 CET 2006


Done.

Index: pep-0008.txt

--- pep-0008.txt (revision 42952) +++ pep-0008.txt (working copy) @@ -156,8 +156,9 @@

 - Relative imports for intra-package imports are highly discouraged.
   Always use the absolute package path for all imports.

On 3/15/06, Barry Warsaw <barry at python.org> wrote:

On Wed, 2006-03-15 at 17:33 -0500, Jeremy Hylton wrote: > On 3/15/06, Guido van Rossum <guido at python.org> wrote: > > Well, absolute imports without the future statement will not use the > > 5th argument, so they won't break, right? That's what MAL also says. > > Someone please fix this. > > I'd much rather see us change imports to use absolute imports than to > use relative imports in count-the-dots fashion. Could we add that to > PEP 8?

+1 -Barry

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