Identifiers exposed by a package

[Robert Kern]

Ben Finney wrote:
> Robert Kern <robert.kern at gmail.com> writes:
> 
>> If you are going to expose symbols in your __init__.py, they should
>> not have the same name as any of the modules in the package.
> 
> Would I be correct in assuming you make an exception for the package
> importing one of the modules in the package, and thereby making that
> module's identifier exposed?
> 
>     package_foo/
>         __init__.py
>         module_bar.py
> 
>     $ cat foo/__init__.py
>     import module_bar
> 
> Now the name ‘package_foo.module_bar’ will get the identifier already
> assigned within ‘package_foo/__init__.py’, but that identifier is the
> module anyway.

Yes.

-- 
Robert Kern

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  that is made terrible by our own mad attempt to interpret it as though it had
  an underlying truth."
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