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Date: Fri, 10 Feb 2012 20:58:35 +0000
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On 02/10/2012 04:00 PM, Peter Otten wrote:
> Sorry, you didn't mention that in the post I responded to and I didn't
> follow the thread closely.
>
> I found a description for declare_namespace() at
> http://peak.telecommunity.com/DevCenter/PkgResources
>
> but the text explaining the function is completely unintelligible to me, so
> I cannot contribute anything helpful here :(
>

Well in the end I submitted a bug report
http://bugs.python.org/issue13991
I'm not sure it's really a bug and maybe I'm just doing something wrong,
but to me the behavior is at least unexpected..