[Python-Dev] Draft PEP: "Simplified Package Layout and Partitioning"
Antoine Pitrou
solipsis at pitrou.net
Fri Jul 22 01:35:31 CEST 2011
On Tue, 19 Jul 2011 23:58:55 -0400
"P.J. Eby" <pje at telecommunity.com> wrote:
>
> Anyway, to make a long story short, we came up with an alternative
> implementation plan that actually solves some other problems besides
> the one that PEP 382 sets out to solve, and whose implementation a
> bit is easier to explain. (In fact, for users coming from various
> other languages, it hardly needs any explanation at all.)
I have a question.
If I have (on sys.path) a module "x.py" containing, say:
y = 5
and (also on sys.path), a directory "x" containing a "y.py" module.
What is "from x import y" supposed to do?
(currently, it would bind "y" to its value in x.py)
Regards
Antoine.
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