Order in which modules are imported

I imported two modules (random and matplotlib), and found that the functions available to me from the random module depended on the order in which the imports occured. In particular, if I import random first, none of its functions seem to be available, while if I import it after matplotlib, I seem

Re: Order in which modules are imported

import random from pylab import * x = random.uniform(0,1) Traceback (most recent call last): I suspect that 'random' in dir(pylab) returns True...this would be one of those reasons that from module import * is scowled upon. You have to know what module is dumping into your namespace,

Re: Order in which modules are imported

In article [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I imported two modules (random and matplotlib), and found that the functions available to me from the random module depended on the order in which the imports occured. In particular, if I import random first, none of its functions seem

Re: Order in which modules are imported

On Feb 22, 5:21 pm, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I imported two modules (random and matplotlib), and found that the functions available to me from the random module depended on the order in which the imports occured. In particular, if I import random first, [...] import random from pylab