Aaaargh! "global name 'eggz' is not defined"
Ben Finney
ben+python at benfinney.id.au
Thu Oct 29 19:25:56 EDT 2009
aahz at pythoncraft.com (Aahz) writes:
> Coincidentally, I tried PyFlakes yesterday and was unimpressed with
> the way it doesn't work with "import *".
That's pretty much the reason to avoid ‘from foo import *’: it makes the
namespace indeterminate without actually running the code. Just as much
a problem for the human reader as for a reader like ‘pyflakes’.
But you knew that already.
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