namespace collisions

[John Lenton]

On Thu, Feb 17, 2005 at 06:20:36PM +0000, Will McGugan wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I'm accumulating a number of small functions, which I have sensibly put 
> in a single file called 'util.py'. But it occurs to me that with such a 
> generic name it could cause problems with other modules not written by 
> myself. Whats the best way of handling this? If I put it in a common 
> location in my Python path, should I call it willsutil.py?

   local.util

is probably a convention worth starting :)

or you could go with

   WilMcGugan.util

but ThatGetsOldFast.


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