[Baypiggies] Baypiggies snippets

Keith Dart ♂ keith at dartworks.biz
Thu Mar 29 08:24:18 CEST 2007


Chad Netzer wrote the following on 2007-03-28 at 22:53 PDT:
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> x = some_really_long_descriptive_variable_function_or_module_name
> x + 3*x + x**2     # or foo(x("abc"), x("qvc"), x("bvd"))  etc...
> x = None   # or del x, if you want to indicate that x was a temporary name

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I believe this is why the "as" keyword was added:

from mypackage import some_really_long_descriptive_name as x

But I believe that usage is not entirely accepted....



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