Rhubarb Sin <rhubarb...@gmail.com> writes: > PEP-8 calls for "short, all-lowercase names" for packages: > > http://www.python.org/dev/peps/pep-0008/#package-and-module-names
This is mainly to support case insensitive file systems (and file systems with quite limited path length). With mixed case, some packages/modules may not conflict on a case sensitive file system but happen to conflict on a case insensitive file system. -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list