On Jan 14, 2:37 pm, George Sakkis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Unless I missed it, PEP 328 doesn't mention anything about this. > What's the reason for not allowing "from .relative.module import *' ?
I'm just guessing: it could accidentally create infinite recursion. Or, perhaps something more subtle than infinite recursion, such as hard-to-comprehend rules about what modules and subpackages would be imported. So they just decided to disallow it. Just a guess. Carl Banks -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list