Distutils: blurring the file==module borders

[Delaney, Timothy C (Timothy)]

Frans Englich wrote:

> in ./foo/ I have an __init__.py and a handful of files named
> ClassA.py, ClassB.py, ClassC.py and so forth.
>
> import foo.ClassA
> 
> var = foo.ClassA.ClassA()
> 
> while I want to do var = foo.ClassA()
> 
> In other words, the result I want can be achieved by putting all code
> in __init__.py. The problem is that I would find it horrible to have
> all code in one file.

# __init__.py

from foo.ClassA import ClassA

That brings the class 'ClassA' into the namespace of module 'foo'
(replacing module 'ClassA' as a side effect - if you don't want that,
change some names).

Tim Delaney