Duncan Booth wrote:
...
> _sre is used by any application that imports 'os'. That (IMHO) is almost
> every non-trivial Python program.
Sure? Then try this in a Windows shell:
"""
D:\>\python22\python
hey this is sitepython
Python 2.2.1 (#34, Apr 9 2002, 19:34:33) [MSC 32 bit (Intel)] on win32
Type "help", "copyright", "credits" or "license" for more information.
>>> import sys
>>> for i in sys.modules: print i
...
stat
__future__
copy_reg
os
signal
site
__builtin__
UserDict
sys
sitecustomize
ntpath
__main__
exceptions
types
nt
os.path
>>>
"""
As you can see, os is imported by the startup code, already.
(Which I didn't know!)
Furthermore, os didn't cause an import of _sre.
ciao - chris
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