On Tue, Mar 26, 2013 at 08:37:00AM -0700, rocky wrote:
> And again, I get the impression that for the use case asked about, there
> isn't much ambiguity. If I am in mypackage.foo and I want to access
> mypackage.collections I should be able to say something like that without
> ambiguity or that much inference or directory searching. If
> mypackage.colletions is not found inside the same directory as mypackage.foo,
> often I DON'T WANT Python to helpfully go searching around other places for
> it which sys.path will do. Instead what I probably want is Python to give me
> an error.
>
> So again I come to import_relative,
> http://code.google.com/p/pyimport-relative/. And again, I wish this package
> didn't have to exist.
What's wrong with PEP 328 relative imports?
In mypackage.foo, use
from . import collections
to import mypackage.collections.
This has been part of the language since ~2.5
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