Lament: Import is not very smart.

John Roth newsgroups at jhrothjr.com
Wed Jul 14 08:29:09 EDT 2004


"Greg Ewing" <greg at cosc.canterbury.ac.nz> wrote in message
news:2ljm4dFch6u1U1 at uni-berlin.de...
> Lonnie Princehouse wrote:
> > Suppose that you've a package named "foo" which contains module "bar".
> >  Because you're careless, you've also put foo/ into your path...
>
> The solution to that is not to be careless (i.e. don't
> put overlapping entries into your path).

Sometimes it isn't carelessness. You wouldn't believe the
amount of trouble that caused me with the FIT port.

John Roth
>
> -- 
> Greg Ewing, Computer Science Dept,
> University of Canterbury,
> Christchurch, New Zealand
> http://www.cosc.canterbury.ac.nz/~greg
>





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