On Nov 03, 2010, at 11:06 AM, Ben Finney wrote: >Is this a case where it would be better if the package names had the >leading underscore: ‘_utils’, ‘_suite’, etc.? > >Does the convention on single-leading-underscore identifiers as “don't >rely on this name staying the same in future versions” hold for package >names?
I would vote "yes". I have seen more and more packages use this convention to signal that the module name is not intended to be imported directly. This should be part of any PEP 8 recommendation, IMO. -Barry
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