[Python-ideas] Avoid (was: Improve) circular import

[Oleg Broytman]

Hi!

On Tue, Apr 10, 2012 at 12:30:34PM +0300, Victor Varvariuc <victor.varvariuc at gmail.com> wrote:
> Consider the following directory structure (Python 3):
> 
> [test]
>     main.py
>     [tree]
>         __init__.py # empty
>         branch.py
>         root.py
> 
> branch.py:
> 
> import tree

   My opinion is - restructure code to avoid circular import instead of
hacking import machinery.
   Why does a submodule import the entire package instead of importing
just root?

Oleg.
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