[Eric] Refactor by renaming a package

[Detlev Offenbach]

Forgot to mention something (see below)

Am Sonntag, 10. November 2019, 10:40:39 CET schrieb Detlev Offenbach:
> Hi Tony,
> 
> that is a little bit tricky but possible. Here are the steps.
> 
> 1. Open the __init__.py file of the package to be renamed.
> 2. Select "Rename Current Module" from the Refactoring menu
> 3. Enter the new package name into the dialog (instead of the prefilled
> __init__.py)
> 4. Preview or Apply the refactoring

5. If rope shows an error dialog, just accept it (i.e. ignore the error) and 
press Apply again in the rename refactoring dialog.

> 
> I just exercised this over here and it worked. The rope rename refactoring
> is written such, that if the __init__.py file is to be renamed, it renames
> the package instead.
> 
> Regards,
> Detlev
> 
> Am Samstag, 9. November 2019, 22:19:03 CET schrieb Tony Arnold:
> > Is there a way to refactor by renaming a package? I don't see an option
> > under the Rope refactoring menu but maybe I'm missing something?
> > 
> > Regards,
> > Tony.
> > 
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