Merge branch 'improved-import-errors'

stefanholek · Jun 4, 2024 · 28b12c3 · 28b12c3
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diff --git a/rl/__init__.py b/rl/__init__.py
@@ -1,10 +1,16 @@
 """Alternative Python bindings for GNU Readline."""
 
-__all__ = ['completer', 'completion', 'history', 'readline',
-           'generator', 'print_exc']
+from __future__ import absolute_import
+
+# Import stdlib readline if possible
+try:
+    import readline
+except:
+    pass
+else:
+    del readline
 
 # Grab the PyOS_ReadlineFunctionPointer
-from rl import _init
 from rl import readline
 
 # For subclassing and Sphinx
@@ -18,3 +24,6 @@
 from rl._completion import generator
 from rl._completion import print_exc
 from rl._history import history
+
+__all__ = ['completer', 'completion', 'history', 'readline',
+           'generator', 'print_exc']
diff --git a/rl/_init.py b/rl/_init.py