======Python Modules and Packages====== * A Python module is a file containing Python code. * A package is a group of modules in a subdirectory. * To make a directory package include a file in the directory named //__init__.py//. ======Example===== To create a package //foo// that contains a module //bar// and function //hello//. from foo.bar import hello hello() Directory named //foo// contains empty file named //__init.py__// and file named //bar.py//. The file contains the function //hello//. General scheme from .. import The //__init__.py// could contain the following import statement. from . import Which would allow the module to be imported into other modules with the following import statement that imports directly from the package and not the module. from import