On Apr 14, 4:42 am, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > This also is > similar to the C++ "using" keyword which exposes the members of a > namespace to access without specifying the namespace scope for each > reference. For example after giving "using namespace std;" I can > change all references to "std::cout" to "cout", which is similar to > what I am proposing for Python now. >
...which is a bad practice in C++. When you expose the members of a namespace, you create the potential for name clashes with the names in your program. Why would you want to infect Python with that problem? -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
