On Tue, Oct 07, 2003 at 05:48:17PM -0400, Marco Paganini <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> was heard to say: > Hi Daniel, > > > I think it's worth pointing out that if a file called "ask.py" is in > > /usr/bin, the statement: > > > > import ask > > > > from a Python program in /usr/bin which hasn't modified its sys.path > > will, unless I am terribly confused, pick up ask.py instead of whatever > > module it was looking for. I'm not aware of any module named "ask" > > right now, but I can certainly imagine someone creating one. > > That would not be a problem, as no other program imports ask.py...
Are you confident that no other program will ever want to "import ask"? Daniel -- /-------------------- Daniel Burrows <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -------------------\ | "We've got nothing to fear but the stuff that we're | | afraid of!" -- Fluble | \-Evil Overlord, Inc: planning your future today. http://www.eviloverlord.com-/
