Hi Nora, the nora.py in c:\python25 will always be used, because it is in your path, and will get imported before your modified file. ("import sys; sys.path"). I would suggest to just move the file c:\python25\nora.py out of the way, into another folder which is not in your PATH.
On Fri, Nov 28, 2008 at 5:39 PM, Nora <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hello, > Well. I have a c:\python25 folder where the python run time is > installed. I will give a more precise example, may be this will help. > Say I have a file called 'nora.py' saved in the folder c:\python25... > so now my file is located in c:\python25\nora.py > > I started to develope a website, so I created a new folder for my > website under c:\program files\google\google_appengine. and named it > NoraWebSite. Now I have c:\program files\google\google_appengine > \NoraWebSite\ > > I copied nora.py to c:\program files\google\google_appengine > \NoraWebSite\ > > I will definitly need to do some modifications to nora.py. Now, I > have two nora.py files in two different locations and theortically > speaking, they contain different data to some extent. > > The problem is: if I try to copy the modified nora.py to another > location, I end up having the first nora.py!!!!! > It seems that there is an inheritance somehow....if I try to copy the > child, I end up with the parent file. > > I hope this is clearer now. > > Thank you very much. > > On Nov 28, 4:02 pm, "Jesaja Everling" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Hello Nora, >> >> to be honest, I don't really understand your problem. >> Did you rename the folder "python25" to "myFolder"? >> I don't understand what you mean by "the system copies the original >> file saved in 'python25'.? >> Is the folder python25 still around? >> What files are inside this folder? >> Maybe you have still referenced the folder in your app.yaml? >> I wouldn't name any folder "python25", because that's the folder where >> your python runtime is stored, at least if you have python 2.5 >> installed (c:\python25). >> This doesn't have to lead to problems, but it can, because this folder >> will be in your path... >> >> Best Regards, >> >> Jesaja Everling >> >> >> >> On Fri, Nov 28, 2008 at 4:04 PM, Nora <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >> > Hello, >> > I am working on windows. I had some code developed in python in a >> > directory called 'python25'. I have copied this code to a new folder >> > on the google_appengine folder . So, now I have all my updated files >> > on : >> >> > c:\program files\googles\google_appengine\myFolder >> >> > The problem is, whenever I want to copy any file in 'myFolder' to the >> > any other folder, the system copies the original file saved in >> > 'python25', not the updated file on google_appengine folder. >> >> > I don't know why this is happening and whether google_appengine SDK >> > sets certain file permissions when it is installed or what? >> >> > Please, suggest any clues as this is crucial for my website to be >> > published, otherwise, I won't be able to copy my website files to >> > google server (as the very old version saved on python25 directory >> > will be used!!) >> >> > Thank you very much.- Hide quoted text - >> >> - Show quoted text - > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Google App Engine" group. To post to this group, send email to google-appengine@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/google-appengine?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---