[Zope3-Users] Re: Using dotted package names

[Fabio Rizzo Matos]

Olha pq não estava rolando os nossos pontos!

/me precisamos corrigir o agx para gerar os nomes de pacotes com
pontos. Hoje ele está substituindo para ponto.

abraços

On 9/23/06, Philipp von Weitershausen <philipp at weitershausen.de> wrote:
> George Lee wrote:
> > I am trying to be a good programmer and create pure Zope packages instead of
> > Plone products when possible.
>
> That's great! Note that you will either need Zope 2.10 or Zope 2.9 +
> Five 1.4 for this.
>
> > How do dotted package names (like plone.portlets or dotted.name) work? In
> > \zopeinstance\lib\python, is the package actually in
> > \zopeinstance\lib\python\dotted.name, or is it in
> > \zopeinstance\lib\python\dotted\name?
>
> The latter.
>
> > What is the purpose of using the dotted name?
>
> Short answer: package namespaces.
>
> Long answer: Say you're creating a widget library. You could call your
> package simply "widget". But then if I create a widget library and
> called it "widget", too, we'd have a conflict and couldn't use them at
> the same time. That's why you call your package "george.widget" and I'll
> call my package "philikon.widget". Makes sense?
>
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