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`Setuptools <http://peak.telecommunity.com/DevCenter/setuptools>`_
builds on Python's ``distutils`` to provide easier building,
distribution, and installation of libraries and applications.
+ pkg_resources
+ A module which ships with :term:`setuptools` that provides an API
+ for addressing "resource files" within Python packages. Resource
+ files are static files, template files, etc; basically anything
+ non-Python-source that lives in a Python package can be considered
+ a resource file. See also `PkgResources
+ <http://peak.telecommunity.com/DevCenter/PkgResources>`_
Package
A directory on disk which contains an ``__init__.py`` file, making
it recognizable to Python as a location which can be ``import`` -ed.