Module name conflict with standard library
Felix Wiemann
Felix.Wiemann at gmx.net
Sun Sep 5 17:30:00 EDT 2004
Jorge Godoy wrote:
> Felix Wiemann writes:
>
>> So I hope that absolute imports will get implemented in Python 2.4. I
>> think I'll name my module 'Curses', as John suggested (even if that's
>> asking for trouble on Windows systems).
>
> Do you really need to use the same name? How about something like
> "mCurses" (myCurses) or "oCurses" (own Curses), etc. ?
Hmmm, yes. Or maybe "ncurses" (even though it's actually wrong, but at
least it's obvious).
> It avoids the name clash on Windows and states that you are really not
> referring to the standar curses module.
True.
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