[Python-Dev] IO implementation: in C and Python?

[Steven D'Aprano]

Greg Ewing wrote:

> Instead of defining things directly in foo.py, maybe it
> should do
> 
>   try:
>     from cFoo import *
>   except ImportError:
>     from pyFoo import *
> 
> Then the fast path will be taken if cFoo is available,
> and you can directly import cFoo or pyFoo if you want.

For what it's worth, I like that naming convention better than the 
current conventions Foo/cFoo, Foo/_Foo.


-- 
Steven