[Python-Dev] Re: [Zope3-dev] Zip import and sys.path manipulation (was Re: directory hierarchy proposal)

[Jim Fulton]

Phillip J. Eby wrote:
> (Summary: good plan for name and place, issues exist w/sketched 
> implementation)
> 
> At 10:47 AM 12/16/02 -0500, Guido van Rossum wrote:
> 
>> Time's running short (we're close to releasing Python 2.3 alpha 1);
>> we should decide on a name and a specific policy ASAP.  I propose the
>> following:
>>
>>   from pkgutil import extended_path
>>   __path__ = extended_path(__path__, __name__)
> 
> 
> How would that work for say, 'zope.app'?

Since zope.app isn't a namespace package, it doesn't need to.

But I suppose that the question stands for zodb.storages. :)

Jim

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