A.M. Kuchling wrote: > On Fri, Apr 28, 2006 at 01:13:21AM +0200, thomas.wouters wrote: >> - Warn-raise ImportWarning when importing would have picked up a directory >> as package, if only it'd had an __init__.py. This swaps two tests (for >> case-ness and __init__-ness), but case-test is not really more expensive, >> and it's not in a speed-critical section. > > For the what's new, I'd like to clarify the purpose of this change. > Is the plan to make __init__.py optional in subpackages in 2.6, and > this warning is a first step toward that? Or is this just to improve > the error reporting when a directory lacking an __init__.py is found, > and no further changes will be in 2.6?
From what I have read out of the quite lengthy thread on this topic, there's no decision yet. Georg _______________________________________________ Python-Dev mailing list Python-Dev@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-dev Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-dev/archive%40mail-archive.com
