[Again, can't see the original, sorry] On May 26, 11:30 am, Terry Reedy <tjre...@udel.edu> wrote: > On 5/24/2010 2:52 PM, Jesse McDonnell wrote: > > > I'm attempting to install Powerlinehttp://code.google.com/p/powerline/, > > a computer reservation software based on CherryPy/Python using a MYSql > > database, at my local library and I've run up against an error that I > > cannot google my way out of! The google groups for the application is > > inactive so I'm posting on here in the hope that I can get some pointers > > to get me beyond this issue. Any suggestions/pointers will be greatly > > appreciated.
The most common reason for this message is trying to subclass a module. (Very easy mistake when a module has the same name as a class, which is part of why I don't like the practice, though the modern PEP 8 reduces the issue.) IOW, someone did something like this: import foo class bar(foo): pass when they should have done this: from foo import foo class bar(foo): pass Carl Banks -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
