[Python-Dev] [Idle-dev] Removing IDLE from the standard library

[Michael Foord]

On 12/07/2010 22:33, Fred Drake wrote:
> On Mon, Jul 12, 2010 at 4:12 PM, Oleg Broytman<phd at phd.pp.ru>  wrote:
>    
>>    Doesn't absolute import help?
>>      
> Not when both modules are at the top level; both acceptably provide
> the same name.  The let's-play-with-it script just wasn't *intended*
> to be a module.
>
>
>    

I'm sure Brett will love this idea, but if it was impossible to reimport 
the script being executed as __main__ with a different name it would 
solve these problems.

Michael Foord

>    -Fred
>
>    


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