Importing and namespace visibility

[bruno modulix]

jean-marc wrote:
> Merci Bruno, ( and also to Fredrik )
> 
> So I think I understand correctly, if I say that:
> each modulkes requires its own set of reference to whatever objects it
> needs to speak. The interpreter wil see not to create extra copies of
> the compiled code if many modules import the same modules but will make
> them all point to the one already existing (in this program's
> execution).

Seems right.

> Practically, it means every module import whatever it needs - be
> careful with recursive imports - keep things tidy by using the 'import
> suchModule' (and use dotted name chains to reach whatever is needed).

<hint>
There's a way to shortcut long.fully.dotted.Name without using the 'from
xxx import' syntax:

import long.fully.dotted
Name = long.fully.dotted.Name
</hint>

<OT>
> PS Nice weather in Bordeaux ? 

Well... varying, as usual !-)
</OT>


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bruno desthuilliers
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