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authorGuido van Rossum <guido@python.org>1997-09-07 03:02:39 (GMT)
committerGuido van Rossum <guido@python.org>1997-09-07 03:02:39 (GMT)
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\label{module-ni}
\bimodindex{ni}
+\strong{Warning: This module is obsolete.} As of Python 1.5a4,
+package support (with different semantics for \code{__init__} and no
+support for \code{__domain__} or\code{f__}) is built in the
+interpreter. The ni module is retained only for backward
+compatibility.
+
The \code{ni} module defines a new importing scheme, which supports
packages containing several Python modules. To enable package
support, execute \code{import ni} before importing any packages. Importing