Re: module naming conventions

2008-01-14 Thread grackle
On Jan 14, 6:28 pm, Ben Finney <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > grackle <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > What do you mean by "top-level module", and "the same top-level name"? > Do you mean "the same fully-qualified name"? If two modules are in > sepa

Re: module naming conventions

2008-01-14 Thread grackle
On Jan 14, 4:47 pm, Ben Finney <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I'm not sure, but it sounds as though you have yet to discover Python > module packages http://www.python.org/doc/essays/packages.html>. > They allow a hierarchy of modules in directories. I do use packages. I mentioned the Java naming c

module naming conventions

2008-01-14 Thread grackle
Obviously Java-style naming is a mistake in Python, since top-level names have to be unique. Is there a standard naming convention to facilitate mixing code from different sources, such as mygroupname_modulename? Is there a best practices guide for module naming? Thanks, David -- http://mail.py