Ah, I see.  Ok, that makes sense.

Thanks

Kelson

> On Dec 16, 2018, at 7:33 AM, Fabio Zadrozny <fabi...@gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> This is because in Python 3 any folder (having an __init__.py or not) below 
> the PYTHONPATH is a package (so, PyDev is just reflecting a change on Python 
> itself).
> 
> The difference in Python 3 is that if it has an __init__.py file, it's a 
> regular package and can't be extended from other places in the PYTHONPATH, if 
> it doesn't have an __init__.py it automatically becomes a namespace package 
> (in which case any place in the PYTHONPATH with the same structure will be 
> part of that namespace).
> 
> Best Regards,
> 
> Fabio
> 
> On Sun, Dec 16, 2018 at 10:27 AM Zawack, Kelson <kelson.zaw...@yale.edu 
> <mailto:kelson.zaw...@yale.edu>> wrote:
> I would like to create a folder in a pydev project, but it seems pydev turns 
> it into a package.  This is bad partly because it is not clear then what is a 
> folder and what is a package, but also because it sometimes complains when I 
> try to add files to the folder because the __init__ file is not set up.  I 
> don’t remember it being this way in the past.  Has something changes or have 
> I miss configured something?
> 
> Thanks for your help
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