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Python Write Better Python Cleaner Code Imports

Posted by Leonard Katova
Leonard Katova
2,691 Points

import stlye

import os import sys import logging import match import search from re

whats wrong with this importing style

starter.py 
import os
import sys
import logging
import match
import search
from re

1 Answer

Chris Freeman
MOD
Chris Freeman
Treehouse Moderator 68,423 Points
Chris Freeman
Chris Freeman
Treehouse Moderator 68,423 Points

There are three items to correct:

  • match and search are objects in re so that line does not need to change
  • put the individual module imports in alphabetical order
  • (optional) put a blank line between the module imports and the sub-module imports