[Python-Dev] Case sensitive import.

[Fredrik Lundh]

finn wrote:
> Jython only does a File().exists() (which is similar to a stat()). So on
> WinNT, jython is behaving wrongly:
> 
> Jython 2.0 on java1.3.0 (JIT: null)
> Type "copyright", "credits" or "license" for more information.
> >>> import stringio
> >>> stringio.__file__
> 'I:\\java\\Jython.CVS\\Lib\\stringio.py'
> >>>
> 
> Yet I can't remember any bug reports where this have caused problems.

maybe that because it's easier for a Jython programmer to test
his new library under CPython before releasing it to the world, than
it is for a CPython programmer on Windows to test his library on a
Unix box...

yes-i've-been-bitten-by-this--ack-in-the-old-days-ly yrs /F