On Apr 5, 5:42 pm, Chris Rebert <c...@rebertia.com> wrote: > On Sun, Apr 5, 2009 at 11:41 AM, activescott <activesc...@gmail.com> wrote: > > My understanding is that module names must not have a dot in them. For > > example, I tried to create a module like scott.appengine.util.py and > > put misc utility classes in there. However, python gives the error "No > > module named scott.appengine.util". No I've read about packages > > (http://docs.python.org/tutorial/modules.html#packages), but packages > > appear to require a specific directory structure and several package > > initialization files just to create a simple module with "pretty" dot > > syntax. Am I missing something? > > I don't think so. As the Zen says, "Flat is better than nested" and > "Simple is better than complex", so there's no need for your > unnecessarily hierarchical name since it's not part of a package; > either go with John's suggestion or rename your module to something > even simpler (e.g. "saeutil"). > > Cheers, > Chris > > -- > I have a blog:http://blog.rebertia.com
Okay, thanks for the feedback guys. -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
