[Martijn Faassen, on Wed, 03 May 2000] :: Chris Withers wrote: :: > Hi, :: > :: > In the process of re-engineering Squishdot to use Catalogs I bumped into :: > __init__.py and wondered if this was out of date as well. :: > :: > I can't tell though 'cos I can't find any documentation on __init__.py, old or :: > new, to work from. Is there any? :: > :: > Also, is there something like a How-To for creating python products (in :: > particular; what should go into __init__.py and what should go into :: > ProductName.py?) using the latest, future proofed, methods? :: :: The Boring howto and the Boring product are helpful here. I have a :: skeleton document on product development guidelines but it's still a :: skeleton, ideally there should be somekind of extensive document :: addressing what to do and what not to do when developing a :: Zope 'standards-comformant' product. Two things: Last year, Zen made an effort to preserve Amos' Old Product API Tutorial at http://www.zope.org/Members/Zen/howto/ProductAPITutorial and Beehive has a Zope Product called mkproduct, with documentation, which is designed to take the tedium out of product packaging: http://www.zope.de/software/mkproduct/index_eng_html