"BartlebyScrivener" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > >> More accurately, it *does* import it twice, into two separate > >> namespaces; > > If it's in two different namespaces, how can they have the same id > number?
That "two different namespaces" might be a bit inaccurate. There is only one object representing the module, which is created the first time it is imported. That object has a unique id. There can be any number of names referring to that module object, in different parts of the namespace. -- \ "I used to work in a fire hydrant factory. You couldn't park | `\ anywhere near the place." -- Steven Wright | _o__) | Ben Finney -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
