OK this might seem like a retarded question, but what is the difference
between a library and a module?
If I do:
import string
am I importing a module or a library?
And if i do string.replace() am I using a module or a function or a
method or what?
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I'm not 100% sure what is a library in python. Your example above is
importing a module.
Someone else can correct me, but I use libraries to refer to underlying
c/c++ code that is required for the python modules to function. So in
pure python you are really only dealing with modules.
sophie_newbie wrote:
OK this might seem like a retarded question, but what is the difference
between a library and a module?
If I do:
import string
am I importing a module or a library?
I'm not a guru, but... I think that modules are things that live inside
the Python language
sophie_newbie wrote:
OK this might seem like a retarded question,
Better to look like an ignorant than to stay one !-)
but what is the difference
between a library and a module?
Python only defines 'modules' and 'packages'. A module can technically
be any python source file, but usually
Laszlo Zsolt Nagy a écrit :
sophie_newbie wrote:
OK this might seem like a retarded question, but what is the difference
between a library and a module?
If I do:
import string
am I importing a module or a library?
I'm not a guru, but... I think that modules are things that live
[EMAIL PROTECTED] a écrit :
I'm not 100% sure what is a library in python.
Technically, nothing.
string.replace() I'm 90% sure is a function in the string module.
it is.
However something like this:
foo = bar
foo.Capitalize()
s/C/c/
bar.capitalize is a method.
...which is usually
