Not at all.
You'd use qualified imports.

`import Html exposing (div, span, text, input, form)`

or

`import Html as H`
and then `H.div` `H.text` and so on.

One of the strength of Elm is keeping everything very explicit, which
makes it super newbie friendly.



On Mon, Aug 22, 2016 at 3:08 PM, Will White <will.n.wh...@gmail.com> wrote:
> I don't think it should be disallowed entirely. Disallowing it would make
> Html and other familiar things like that harder to read, without helping
> understanding.
>
> On Monday, August 22, 2016 at 11:10:38 AM UTC+1, Francesco Orsenigo wrote:
>>
>> The only issue I have with imports is that any code that contains several
>> unqualified imports is a pain in the ass to learn.
>>
>> Example:
>> https://github.com/Bogdanp/elm-combine/blob/2.2.1/examples/Python.elm
>>
>> As a newbie, it's immensely frustrating being unable to easily track which
>> of the `import Whatever exposing (..)` is actually providing a specific
>> symbol.
>> It should be disallowed entirely.
>> I don't mind writing more if it makes my code more readable.
>
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