need design suggestions: local namespace problem

[Cliff Wells]

On Tuesday 02 October 2001 15:38, Brian Quinlan wrote:

> Why are you getting so fancy? Why can't you simply use:
>
> if running_under_qmail:
> 	ERR_HARD = 100
> else:
> 	ERR_HARD = 75

What if he needs to support another mail package?  Go through 10,000 lines of 
code looking for every occurrence of running_under_qmail and add another 
condition?

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Cliff Wells
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