Re: Problem with importing in Python

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On 1/11/2013 5:17 PM, su29090 wrote:

> Circle.py
>
> import math
>
> class circle:

By current convention, you should call the file 'circle.py' and the 
class 'Circle'. Using all lower case for module filenames is the sanest 
thing to do in a world where different filesystems do different things 
with casing.

-- 
Terry Jan Reedy

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Problem with importing in Python su29090 <129km09@gmail.com> - 2013-01-11 14:17 -0800
  Re: Problem with importing in Python Adnan Sadzak <sadzak@gmail.com> - 2013-01-11 23:25 +0100
    Re: Problem with importing in Python su29090 <129km09@gmail.com> - 2013-01-11 14:29 -0800
    Re: Problem with importing in Python su29090 <129km09@gmail.com> - 2013-01-11 14:29 -0800
  Re: Problem with importing in Python Chris Angelico <rosuav@gmail.com> - 2013-01-12 09:27 +1100
    Re: Problem with importing in Python su29090 <129km09@gmail.com> - 2013-01-11 14:38 -0800
    Re: Problem with importing in Python su29090 <129km09@gmail.com> - 2013-01-11 14:38 -0800
  Re: Problem with importing in Python Dave Angel <d@davea.name> - 2013-01-11 17:43 -0500
    Re: Problem with importing in Python su29090 <129km09@gmail.com> - 2013-01-11 15:23 -0800
    Re: Problem with importing in Python su29090 <129km09@gmail.com> - 2013-01-11 15:23 -0800
    Re: Problem with importing in Python Tim Roberts <timr@probo.com> - 2013-01-11 20:37 -0800
      Re: Problem with importing in Python Chris Angelico <rosuav@gmail.com> - 2013-01-12 15:54 +1100
      Re: Problem with importing in Python Dave Angel <d@davea.name> - 2013-01-12 00:14 -0500
  Re: Problem with importing in Python Terry Reedy <tjreedy@udel.edu> - 2013-01-11 22:53 -0500

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