On Wed, Sep 18, 2019 at 9:04 AM Serhiy Storchaka <storchaka@gmail.com> wrote:
26.07.19 20:43, Serhiy Storchaka пише:
> I propose to change the rule for determining the set of public names if
> `__all__` is not defined. In addition to underscored names I propose to
> exclude names of modules.

I like this — but think it’s way too late. It could break a fair bit of code.

To the extent that import * is used at all ;-)

I, at least, do a lot of importing of modules in __init__.py Simply to make the names available.

I don’t encourage import * either, but that doesn’t mean my users don’t use it.

-CHB



Opened an issue and a PR:

https://bugs.python.org/issue38215
https://github.com/python/cpython/pull/16263
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