[Zope-dev] egg issues: adding namespace boilerplate Products / patching testrunner

[Dieter Maurer]

whit wrote at 2007-4-13 10:43 -0500:
>2 items:
>
>1. how does everyone feel about adding the following boilerplate to all 
>occurences of Products/__init__.py to enable the easy creation of 
>Product eggs?
>
>try:
>     __import__('pkg_resources').declare_namespace(__name__)
>
>except ImportError:
>     from pkgutil import extend_path
>     __path__ = extend_path(__path__, __name__)

If you add this monster, please add also a manifest comment
which indicates what it is for.


If possible, add it at the end of module:

   My XEmacs version loses the ability to recognize function
   and class definitions after the first top level "try: ... except ...:".



-- 
Dieter