Re: delete namespaces

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On 3/29/2011 9:14 PM, monkeys paw wrote:
> How do i delete a module namespace once it has been imported?
>
> I use
>
> import banner
>
> Then i make a modification to banner.py. When i import it again,
> the new changes are not reflected.

The best thing, if possible, is to restart the program.
If you develop banner.py with adequate tests, you will want to restart 
the test anyway, and you should not need to modify much thereafter.

-- 
Terry Jan Reedy

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delete namespaces monkeys paw <monkey@joemoney.net> - 2011-03-29 21:14 -0400
  Re: delete namespaces Raymond Hettinger <python@rcn.com> - 2011-03-29 18:32 -0700
  Re: delete namespaces Tim Chase <python.list@tim.thechases.com> - 2011-03-29 20:41 -0500
  Re: delete namespaces Terry Reedy <tjreedy@udel.edu> - 2011-03-30 00:57 -0400
    Re: delete namespaces Raymond Hettinger <python@rcn.com> - 2011-03-30 17:11 -0700
      Re: delete namespaces Chris Angelico <rosuav@gmail.com> - 2011-03-31 14:06 +1100
  Re: delete namespaces Jean-Michel Pichavant <jeanmichel@sequans.com> - 2011-03-30 11:10 +0200
  Re: delete namespaces Terry Reedy <tjreedy@udel.edu> - 2011-03-30 15:03 -0400
  Re: delete namespaces Tim Golden <mail@timgolden.me.uk> - 2011-03-30 20:08 +0100
  Re: delete namespaces Ritesh Nadhani <riteshn@gmail.com> - 2011-03-30 21:22 -0700
  Re: delete namespaces rusi <rustompmody@gmail.com> - 2011-03-30 22:11 -0700

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