Re: [Visualpython-users] Path to success with {K}Ubuntu Lucid?

[Guy K. K. <g....@ma...>]

On Thu, 08 Apr 2010 14:16:00 Ron Adam wrote:
> On a different note:
> 
> I came across something which was just a minor annoyance, but maybe worth 
> fixing.
> 
> ra@Gutsy:~$ python
> Python 2.6.5 (r265:79063, Apr  3 2010, 01:56:30)
> [GCC 4.4.3] on linux2
> Type "help", "copyright", "credits" or "license" for more information.
>  >>> import random
>  >>> from visual import *
>  >>> random.choice(range(7))
> Traceback (most recent call last):
>    File "<stdin>", line 1, in <module>
> AttributeError: 'module' object has no attribute 'choice'
>  >>> import random
>  >>> random.choice(range(7))
> 6

I wouldn't bet on it, but I could imagine that this has got something to do 
with the wild card imports within visual from numpy as well as certain other 
modules. I've voted for some cleaning and sanity in there, and I hope that's 
going to happen some day.

Guy

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