[Python-Dev] Sub-package import mechanism now broken? No, but...

[Fred L. Drake, Jr.]

Mark Favas writes:
 > Opps - the import mechanism is not broken, it's just that the xml
 > package in lib/site-packages no longer gets found, because of the new
 > xml package in lib. This will still break existing code, unless the xml
 > package in lib is renamed, has the same functionality as the PyXML

  I expect we'll be making the package in site-packages an extension
provider for the xml package in the standard library.  I'm planning to
discuss this issue at today's PythonLabs meeting.


  -Fred

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