Don't give it another thought. I'd much rather you cared than you didn't ...
regards Steve kj wrote: > > Steve, I apologize for the snarkiness of my previous reply to you. > After all, I started the thread by asking the forum for advice on > how to avoid a certain kind of bugs, you were among those who gave > me advice. So nothing other than thanking you for it was in order. > I just let myself get carried away by my annoyance with the Python > import scheme. I'm sorry about it. Even though I don't think I > can put to practice all of your advice, I can still learn a good > deal from it. > > Cheers, > > ~kj > > > Steve Holden <st...@holdenweb.com> writes: > >> kj wrote: >>>> First, I don't shadow built in modules. Its really not very hard to avoid. >>> ...*if* you happen to be clairvoyant. I still don't see how the rest of us >>> could have followed this fine principle in the case of numbers.py >>> prior to Python 2.6. >>> >> Clearly the more you know about the standard library the less likely >> this is to be a problem. Had you been migrqating from an earlier version >> the breakage would have alerted you to look for some version-dependent >> difference. > > <snip> > -- Steve Holden +1 571 484 6266 +1 800 494 3119 PyCon is coming! Atlanta, Feb 2010 http://us.pycon.org/ Holden Web LLC http://www.holdenweb.com/ UPCOMING EVENTS: http://holdenweb.eventbrite.com/ -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list