Does underscore has any special built-in meaningin Python ?
Ben Finney
ben+python at benfinney.id.au
Fri Jul 31 23:21:05 EDT 2009
aahz at pythoncraft.com (Aahz) writes:
> One more thing: if you have global module names with a single leading
> underscore (e.g. "_foo"), they will not be loaded when you use
>
> from <module> import *
>
> However, "import *" is strongly discouraged for the most part.
Dude, that's exactly the “underscore has an effect on import but as a
beginner don't worry about it” that I avoided drawing attention to. The
explanation was just fine without that. But no, you have to find a way
to *contribute*, don't you?
Things were different before all these new-fangled changes, I say. Get
off my lawn.
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