Relative Imports
Let's talk about relative imports and how it works.
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Why do we need relative imports?
PEP 328 describes how relative imports came about and what specific
syntax was chosen. The idea behind it was to use periods to determine
how to relatively import other packages / modules. The reason was to
prevent the accidental shadowing of standard library modules. Let’s use
the example folder structure that PEP 328 suggests and see if we can get
it to work:
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