[Python-Dev] Assignment to __class__ of module? (Autoloading? (Making Queue.Queue easier to use))

[Greg Ewing]

Phillip J. Eby wrote:
> At 01:47 PM 10/13/2005 +1300, Greg Ewing wrote:
> 
>> I'm trying to change the __class__ of a newly-imported
>> module to a subclass of types.ModuleType
> 
> It happened in Python 2.3, actually.

Is there a discussion anywhere about the reason this was
done? It would be useful if this capability could be
regained somehow without breaking things.

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