Case sensitivity

[Alex Martelli]

On Tuesday 25 February 2003 04:26 pm, sismex01 at hebmex.com wrote:
> > From: Alex Martelli [mailto:aleaxit at yahoo.com]
> > Sent: Tuesday, February 25, 2003 3:48 AM
> >
> > ...No doubt this thread will peter out again eventually...
>
> So let's *not* let it peter out.  How does one go about adding
> something to PyChecker?  I think that, outside of having the
> compiler issue warnings or errors upon finding miscapitalization
> issues, PyChecker is the most natural place to put these
> validations.

PyChecker is Python code.  How hard can it be to add stuff to
it?  The problem is whether the maintainer would accept a patch.


> Another would be to hijack the import module;  whenever importing

There is no import module.  However, there IS a built-in function
named __import__, which is what any import command uses, so
you could optionally override it (calling the previous/existing
version first) to perform some checks.


Alex