Namespaces are one honking great idea

[Steven D'Aprano]

On Sat, 2 Jul 2016 05:29 am, Ethan Furman wrote:

> On 07/01/2016 10:10 AM, Steven D'Aprano wrote:
>> On Sat, 2 Jul 2016 02:00 am, Ethan Furman wrote:
> 
>>> Did you mean for this to go to -Ideas?
>>
>> Not yet. I wanted some initial feedback to see if anyone else liked the
>> idea before taking it to Bikeshedding Central :-)
>>
>> Besides, I expect Python-Ideas will say it needs to be a package on PpPI
>> first. Although I am kinda considering sneaking this into the std lib as
>> an undocumented internal feature, like simplegeneric in pkgutil. (Don't
>> tell anyone I said that *wink* )
> 
> Are there good use-cases for this in the stdlib?

I have at least one.



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Steven
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