Pedantic rewording of why relative importing doesn't work in main modules #136846
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Pedantically reword the section about relative imports and main modules.
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Thanks @thejcannon for the PR, and @gpshead for merging it 🌮🎉.. I'm working now to backport this PR to: 3.13, 3.14. |
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…ules (pythonGH-136846) Pedantically reword the section about relative imports and main modules. (cherry picked from commit 4b68289) Co-authored-by: Josh Cannon <joshdcannon@gmail.com>
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…ules (pythonGH-136846) Pedantically reword the section about relative imports and main modules. (cherry picked from commit 4b68289) Co-authored-by: Josh Cannon <joshdcannon@gmail.com>
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GH-136940 is a backport of this pull request to the 3.14 branch. |
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GH-136941 is a backport of this pull request to the 3.13 branch. |
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Was writing a blog post and wanted to quote this, but realized it's technically incorrect so thought I'd give a whirl fixing it.
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