On Sun, Nov 16, 2014 at 4:01 PM, Rick Johnson <rantingrickjohn...@gmail.com> wrote: > Creating an "implicit name resolution system" (aka: import) > to abstract away an "explicit name resolution system" > (file-paths) has resulted in more problems that it can solve: > > 1. Name clashes! > 2. Smaller name pool! > 3. Machinery is too implicit! > 4. Circular imports are inevitable! > 5. Much too difficult to use and/or explain! > 6. Too many "gotchas"!
And the ability to write cross-platform code! ChrisA -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list