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Tue Oct 5 18:18:18 CEST 2010 · https://mail.python.org/pipermail/python-dev/2010-October/104464.html

  On 05/10/2010 17:13, Simon Cross wrote:
> On Tue, Oct 5, 2010 at 4:56 PM, Darren Dale<dsdale24 at gmail.com>  wrote:
>>    from ...sys import path
>>
>>    Note that while that last case is legal, it is certainly
>> discouraged ("insane" was the word Guido used).
> Only if by "legal" you mean "happened to work". It stops "happening to
> work" in Python 2.6.6. :)
>
> Generally I'm +0 on relative imports as a whole.

As the OP pointed out, for code that may be *included* in other projects 
there is no other choice. This is often useful for packages shared 
between one or two projects that nonetheless don't warrant separate 
distribution.

All the best,

Michael

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