On Aug 14, 5:10 pm, Wojtek Walczak <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Thu, 14 Aug 2008 01:35:44 +0000 (UTC), Kent Tenney wrote: > >> > Then go for it You can prepare a patch and ask on python-dev > >> > if the developers are interested. > > > hehe, I'll get a C level patch accepted right after I > > out-swim Mike Phelps. > > It's really not that hard. The only hard thing (harder than > writing the code) might be to win the acceptance of the core > developers that this change is really needed ;-)
I think the acceptance for this wouldn't be that hard since there is no real issue for regression (the only one I could think of is for doctest module, although I'm not sure there are any reason to test for failed import in doctest) > >> > I was never hacking the import things on C level before, > >> > but a hint: you have to modify import_from function from > >> > Python/ceval.c > > > Am I correct in thinking that PyPy would mean low level > > stuff like this will be Python instead of C? > > That would be nice. > > I don't know PyPy, but I guess you're right here. > > -- > Regards, > Wojtek Walczak,http://www.stud.umk.pl/~wojtekwa/ -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list