Issue 3333: 00-01-12 python language mapping issue (python-ftf) Source: (, ) Nature: Uncategorized Issue Severity: Summary: On page 1-3 of 00-01-12 module M example code maps IDL 'import' method to the Python method 'import_', ie def import_(self,what): ... this is then contradicted by the next paragraph "To avoid conflicts, IDL names that are also Python identifiers are prefixed with an underscore." ~~~~~~~~ Resolution: To avoid conflicts with legal IDL names, keywords are prefixed Revised Text: Replace import_ with _import. Actions taken: February 20, 2000: received issue October 10, 2000: closed issue Discussion: End of Annotations:===== X-Authentication-Warning: it2.it.uq.edu.au: d owned process doing -bs Date: Sun, 20 Feb 2000 14:13:36 +1000 (EST) From: David Leonard X-Sender: d@it2.it.uq.edu.au To: issues@omg.org Subject: 00-01-12 python language mapping Message-ID: Errors-To: david.leonard@csee.uq.edu.au MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII X-UIDL: I#*e9&Ubd9g0)!!B?0!! On page 1-3 of 00-01-12 module M example code maps IDL 'import' method to the Python method 'import_', ie def import_(self,what): ... this is then contradicted by the next paragraph "To avoid conflicts, IDL names that are also Python identifiers are prefixed with an underscore." ~~~~~~~~ -- David Leonard David.Leonard@csee.uq.edu.au Dept of Comp. Sci. and Elec. Engg _ Room:78-624 Ph:+61 7 336 52447 The University of Queensland |+| http://www.csee.uq.edu.au/~leonard/ QLD 4072 AUSTRALIA ~` '~ E2A24DC6446E5779D7AFC41AA04E6401 Computers save man a lot of guesswork, but so does the bikini - BrightSun