[Python-Dev] Dropping __init__.py requirement for subpackages

[Guido van Rossum]

On 4/26/06, Fred L. Drake, Jr. <fdrake at acm.org> wrote:
> Indeed.  I think the problem many of us have with the proposal isn't the new
> behavior, but the change in the behavior.  That's certainly it for me.

Which is why I said earlier that I felt disappointed that we can't
change anything any more.

But I'm fine with the warning -- it should be enough to keep Google's
newbies from wasting their time.

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