[Python-checkins] peps: Special case in stub files for import *.

[guido.van.rossum]

https://hg.python.org/peps/rev/e3910edda3c8
changeset:   6123:e3910edda3c8
user:        Guido van Rossum <guido at python.org>
date:        Fri Oct 30 08:40:37 2015 -0700
summary:
  Special case in stub files for import *.

files:
  pep-0484.txt |  7 ++++++-
  1 files changed, 6 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)


diff --git a/pep-0484.txt b/pep-0484.txt
--- a/pep-0484.txt
+++ b/pep-0484.txt
@@ -1040,7 +1040,12 @@
 
 * Modules and variables imported into the stub are not considered
   exported from the stub unless the import uses the ``import ... as
-  ...`` form.
+  ...`` form or the equivalent ``from ... import ... as ...`` form.
+
+* However, as an exception to the previous bullet, all objects
+  imported into a stub using ``from ... import *`` are considered
+  exported.  (This makes it easier to re-export all objects from a
+  given module that may very by Python version.)
 
 Function overloading
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Repository URL: https://hg.python.org/peps