[Python-Dev] properties on modules?
Skip Montanaro
skip@pobox.com
Mon, 13 Jan 2003 14:36:28 -0600
Samuele> From: "Skip Montanaro" <skip@pobox.com>
>> I think the question is still open whether or not modules should
>> be able to support properties, though I do think the ball is back in his
>> court to come up with a less contrived example.
Samuele> if module.prop would be a property
Samuele> then
Samuele> from module import prop
Samuele> would probably not do what one may expect...
Samuele> I think this kill it.
On the other hand, it might be a rather elegant way to prevent people from
accessing volatile module-level objects using "from module import
prop". <0.5 wink>
Skip