What might cause my sample program to forget that already imported datetime?

D'Arcy Cain darcy at VybeNetworks.com
Tue Oct 13 05:51:25 EDT 2020


On 10/12/20 7:20 AM, Chris Angelico wrote:
> This is yet another reason that "from MODULE import *" is a bad idea.
> Instead, just import the module itself, and take whatever you need.

Or just import the objects that you need;

from datetime import datetime, SYMBOL, etc...

I use Decimal a lot.  I would hate to have to write "decimal.Decimal(str)"
for example.

Whichever method you use the most important thing is to be consistent as
much as possible.

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