[Python-Dev] Autoloading? (Making Queue.Queue easier to use)

[Reinhold Birkenfeld]

Sokolov Yura wrote:
> May be allow modules to define __getattr__ ?
> 
> def __getattr__(thing):
>      try:
>           return __some_standart_way__(thing)
>     except AttributeError:
>           if thing=="Queue":
>                import sys
>                from Queue import Queue
>                setattr(sys.modules[__name__],"Queue",Queue)
>                return Queue
>           raise

I proposed something like this in the RFE tracker a while ago, but no
one commented on it.

Reinhold

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