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What Is Python's __init__.py For?
- Python’s __init__.py marks a directory as a regular package for importing modules.
- The file aids in initializing package-level variables, defining functions, and structuring namespaces.
- A directory without __init__.py becomes a namespace package, impacting import speed.
- __init__.py runs once on first import, helping create clear Python package structures.
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