[Lldb-commits] [lldb] r251886 - Tighten up sys.path, and use absolute imports everywhere.

[Todd Fiala via lldb-commits]

:-)

On Mon, Nov 2, 2015 at 10:30 PM, Zachary Turner <zturner at google.com> wrote:

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> On Mon, Nov 2, 2015 at 10:27 PM Todd Fiala <todd.fiala at gmail.com> wrote:
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>> On Mon, Nov 2, 2015 at 10:12 PM, Zachary Turner <zturner at google.com>
>> wrote:
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>>>
>>> Luckily the extra typing only comes at the import site.  If you use the
>>> syntax I suggested in #2 and #3 above (import lldbsuite.test.X as X) then
>>> the syntax at any sites where you use a definition from inside the module
>>> are the same.
>>>
>>> I was a little bit annoyed at the extra typing myself, but when I look
>>> into it, it's considered a "feature".  See PEP 0328 - Imports:
>>> Multi-Line and Absolute/Relative
>>> <https://www.python.org/dev/peps/pep-0328/> and as far as I can tell
>>> the way we were doing things before was considered "wrong"  :(
>>>
>>>
>> Heh.  Well, coming out of the gate with broken backward compatibility
>> from 2.x to 3.x was considered "right" ( :-P ), so I'm not sure how much
>> weight I'd put in the rulings from on high...
>>
> But.. but.. as long as you get to 3, we'll never make this mistake again,
> we promise!  Anyway, welcome to my hell for the past 3 weeks :-/
>
>>


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-Todd
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