PEP for module naming conventions

David Marek davidm at atrey.karlin.mff.cuni.cz
Fri Mar 11 17:17:58 EST 2011


Hi,

Have you read PEP 8? http://python.org/dev/peps/pep-0008/
I don't think it's possible to be sure that the name of your module
won't conflict with system module name (if you'll follow conventions).

You can find the list of all PEPs at http://python.org/dev/peps/

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David Marek
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On Fri, Mar 11, 2011 at 10:52 PM, Tim Johnson <tim at johnsons-web.com> wrote:
> I need to be better informed on naming conventions for modules.  For
> instance, I need to create a new module and I want to make sure that
> the module name will not conflict with any future or current python
> system module names.
>
> There may be a PEP for this, if so, a URL to such a PEP would
> suffice for my inquiry. Also, if there is an index of PEPs, a link
> to such would also be appreciated.
>
> thanks
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> Tim
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