Don't "import *" from stat at all -- just import what's needed, and

gward · gward · commit e628a2fa85ed · 2001-07-25T19:48:03.000Z
do it back in copy_file() (not at module level).
diff --git a/Lib/distutils/file_util.py b/Lib/distutils/file_util.py
@@ -8,7 +8,6 @@
 __revision__ = "$Id$"
 
 import os
-from stat import *
 from distutils.errors import DistutilsFileError
 
 
@@ -108,6 +107,7 @@ def copy_file (src, dst,
     # (not update) and (src newer than dst).
 
     from distutils.dep_util import newer
+    from stat import ST_ATIME, ST_MTIME, ST_MODE, S_IMODE
 
     if not os.path.isfile(src):
         raise DistutilsFileError, \
