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What is the difference between a module and a package?

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Explain modules and packages.

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A module is a single .py file of reusable code; a package is a directory of modules (historically with __init__.py) that namespaces them. You import with import x / from x import y. Packages let you organize large codebases hierarchically.

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PYA module is an object; the __main__ guard
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