On Mon, Nov 8, 2010 at 3:55 PM, Glyph Lefkowitz <gl...@twistedmatrix.com> wrote: > This seems like a pretty clear case of "practicality beats purity". Not only > has nobody complained about deprecatedModuleAttribute, but there are tons of > things which show up in sys.modules that aren't modules in the sense of > 'instances of ModuleType'. The Twisted reactor, for example, is an instance, > and we've been doing *that* for about 10 years with no complaints.
But the Twisted universe is only a subset of the Python universe. The Python stdlib needs to move more carefully. -- --Guido van Rossum (python.org/~guido) _______________________________________________ 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