When to import

Mikael Olofsson mikael at isy.liu.se
Wed Jun 14 06:56:25 EDT 2000


On 14-Jun-00 Anders M Eriksson wrote:
 >  When does the import take place?
 >  Will there be any difference in the two cases below?
 >  If I have a module that I very seldom use should I only import it when
 >  needed (using an if statement) or is it better to allways import it?

Import when needed. I've saved a lot of compile/execute time that way.

/Mikael

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