Karen, thanks for your reply. The module myapp/templatetags does have an __init__.py file. There is no __init__.pyc file, though.
n...@nate-desktop:~/work/django-projects/myproject/myapp$ ls templatetags/ mytags.py __init.py__ On Sun, Dec 19, 2010 at 8:59 PM, Karen Tracey <kmtra...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Sun, Dec 19, 2010 at 8:40 PM, Nate Reed <natereed....@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> When I try to import my module in the shell I also am unable to import it: >> >> >>> from django.templatetags import mytags >> Traceback (most recent call last): >> File "<console>", line 1, in <module> >> ImportError: cannot import name mytags >> >>> from myapp.templatetags import mytags >> Traceback (most recent call last): >> File "<console>", line 1, in <module> >> ImportError: No module named templatetags >> >> Does this mean something is wrong with my path or setup? Any ideas? > > Looks like the myapp/templatetags directory is missing an __init__.py file. > You need this in order for Python to include it in the search for modules on > import. > > (As a side note, the error message that implies only django.templatetags was > searched for your custom template tags was misleading and has been improved > in newer releases.) > > Karen > -- > http://tracey.org/kmt/ > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Django users" group. > To post to this group, send email to django-us...@googlegroups.com. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > django-users+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/django-users?hl=en. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Django users" group. To post to this group, send email to django-us...@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to django-users+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/django-users?hl=en.
