namespace for released packages?

[Alex Hunsley]

Alex Hunsley wrote:

> What is the python convention for namespaces of released packages? In 
> Java you'd write your domain name (if you have one) backwards, this:
> 
> uk.org.ohmslaw.myPackage
> 
> ... thus ensuring uniqueness. Is it the same for Python?
> 
> thanks
> alex

I presume the lack of replies and what I've seen on code on the net 
means that the modus operandi is to just have your python at the top 
level, and not in a package that makes it unique... I find this quite 
strange! Do problems not arise due to module name clashes?

alex