[Zope3-dev] Naming and Distributing (was Importing)

Chris Withers chrisw@nipltd.com
Fri, 14 Dec 2001 16:10:53 +0000


Jeffrey P Shell wrote:
> 
> > Yeah, but then you end up with a lot of conflicting things named
> > 'Image' and
> > 'utils', etc...
> 
> Naming becomes an important issue with both Frameworks and
> Component Models.  Maybe we need to look at addressing this?

Yup :-)

> I do like Java's package naming conventions, which are like a
> reverse domain name - so you get something like "import
> com.cuemedia.foundation.FolderyContent" or whatever.

Me too, one of the few positive things I rememebr from Java, and, while it's a
bit long winded, it _is_ explicit...

> > Where can I find a good introduction to distutils?
> 
> Installing Python Modules:
> http://www.python.org/sigs/distutils-sig/doc/inst/inst.html
> 
> Distributing Python Modules:
> http://www.python.org/sigs/distutils-sig/doc/dist/dist.html

thanks for that :-)

cheers,

Chris