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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.