May 28, 2016
1:37 a.m.
Zachary Ware wrote:
Here's a crazy thought that might be best dismissed out of hand: what about extending 'from name import other_names' to accept any object for <name>?
- has the potential to be confusing: "from name import other_name" will do different things depending on whether "name" is already bound in current scope
Indeed. It would be better to have some syntactic marker to distinguish this new kind of import from a normal import. -- Greg