Add discussion of namespace packages

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Open docs/writing/structure.rst and review the Packages section identified in the issue, along with the linked namespace-package reference. Add a discussion of namespace packages in that section; done means the guide explains the topic clearly and the documentation builds successfully.

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Add discussion of namespace packages (ala http://chimera.labs.oreilly.com/books/1230000000393/ch10.html#namespacepackage).

I think the right place is in https://github.com/kennethreitz/python-guide/blob/master/docs/writing/structure.rst#packages.

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