[Tutor] How does one construct a module for import?

[Alan Gauld]

On 02/06/14 13:21, Sydney Shall wrote:

> I do not really understand what Steven is recommending below.
> Is it an init statement in a file or is it an independent file.

It is an independent file (which can be empty) whose existence
indicates to python that a folder is a package.

Thus if you have a folder abc which contains files a,b and c.
Even if abc is in Python's import path you cannot
import a,b or c unless there is an __init__.py

HTH
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