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Author rhettinger
Recipients brett.cannon, eric.snow, ncoghlan, rhettinger
Date 2014-04-06.05:06:34
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> Would allow for the name attribute to be optional
  ...
>  with the idea that sometime in the future we can
> deprecate pulling attributes from a module directly

Is there any chance that this would ever happen?
The __name__ attribute has been around almost forever
is widely relied on.  Deprecating it would be a very
disruptive event for nearly zero benefit.
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