New submission from Alex Gaynor: Use case:
Alexanders-MacBook-Pro:pypy alex_gaynor$ python3.3 Python 3.3.2 (default, May 29 2013, 14:03:57) [GCC 4.2.1 Compatible Apple LLVM 4.2 (clang-425.0.28)] on darwin Type "help", "copyright", "credits" or "license" for more information. >>> import datetime.datetime Traceback (most recent call last): File "<frozen importlib._bootstrap>", line 1521, in _find_and_load_unlocked AttributeError: 'module' object has no attribute '__path__' During handling of the above exception, another exception occurred: Traceback (most recent call last): File "<stdin>", line 1, in <module> ImportError: No module named 'datetime.datetime'; datetime is not a package >>> Showing the user the original "module has no attribute __path__" error is just confusing, we should hide it. ---------- messages: 199847 nosy: alex priority: normal severity: normal status: open title: Sub-optimal error message when importing a non-package _______________________________________ Python tracker <rep...@bugs.python.org> <http://bugs.python.org/issue19257> _______________________________________ _______________________________________________ Python-bugs-list mailing list Unsubscribe: https://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-bugs-list/archive%40mail-archive.com
