[docs] [issue14899] Naming conventions and guidelines for packages and namespace packages
Benoît Bryon
report at bugs.python.org
Thu May 24 14:42:06 CEST 2012
New submission from Benoît Bryon <benoit at marmelune.net>:
Scope:
* Python documentation lacks conventions, or at least guidelines,
to choose a name for a package.
* Python has tools to create and distribute packages.
Not covered by this issue.
* Python has tools to create namespace packages.
Not covered by this issue.
* Python has conventions about "syntax" of module names in PEP 8.
Not covered by this issue.
Goal: add guidelines+conventions about package names in Doc/packaging/
Discussion started at http://mail.python.org/pipermail/distutils-sig/2012-May/018551.html
Jim Fulton said in http://mail.python.org/pipermail/distutils-sig/2012-May/018553.html:
> +1 for an official document (or addition to an existinhg document)
providing a rational for namespace packages and their naming
Here is a ticket where proposals can be referenced.
Contributions can be pushed on the "doc-package-naming-conventions" branch of https://bitbucket.org/benoitbryon/cpython
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assignee: docs at python
components: Documentation
hgrepos: 128
messages: 161502
nosy: benoitbryon, docs at python
priority: normal
severity: normal
status: open
title: Naming conventions and guidelines for packages and namespace packages
type: enhancement
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