PyWart: Module access syntax
Rick Johnson
rantingrickjohnson at gmail.com
Tue Jan 15 02:07:13 EST 2013
On Monday, January 14, 2013 11:34:56 AM UTC-6, Steven D'Aprano wrote:
> Since both os and path are modules, you here say that they need a colon
> between them. This contradicts the above when you say the syntax for
> os.path won't change.
But you forgot the rule about accessing module members with the dot :)
> If even you don't understand your own proposal, how do you expect anyone
> else to understand it?
>
> Perhaps you should start by explaining, unambiguously and IN FULL, under
> what circumstances the programmer will need to use your : syntax.
I will admit i may have confused a few of you (and myself) since i overused the word "module" when i really meant "package".
pkg1:pkg2:pkgN.member1.member2.memberN
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