Jeff Knupp added the comment: Of the "two different things", the first (the scope of imported names) is never covered in the documentation. As a result, the text in question seems to imply an import statement can *only* be in module scope.
>From the reader's perspective: "If I wanted to import something in a class or >function it obviously can't be at the top of the file, so I guess I can't do >that." The tutorial doesn't disabuse them of this notion. ---------- _______________________________________ Python tracker <rep...@bugs.python.org> <http://bugs.python.org/issue17383> _______________________________________ _______________________________________________ Python-bugs-list mailing list Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-bugs-list/archive%40mail-archive.com