Am 24.01.2011 20:04, schrieb Raymond Hettinger: > Looking at http://docs.python.org/dev/library/html.html#module-html it would > appear that we've created a new module with a single trivial function. > > In reality, there was already a python package, html, that served to group > two loosely related modules, html.parser and html.entities. > > ISTM, that if we're going to use python packages as "namespace containers" > for categorizing modules, then the top level __init__ namespace should be > left empty. > > Before the placement of html.escape() becomes set in stone, I think we should > consider putting it somewhere else. To be honest, I don't see the issue. I don't see stdlib packages as "namespace containers", but rather as a nice way of structuring functionality. And remember that flat is better than nested -- why should escape() be put away into a new submodule? At least you'll need to let us know where you would rather put that function. Georg
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