Antoine Pitrou added the comment:
Yes, there is:
$ cat > "file-with-hyphen and space.py"
x = 5
$ python
Python 2.6.4 (r264:75706, Oct 27 2009, 15:50:27)
[GCC 4.4.1] on linux2
Type "help", "copyright", "credits" or "license" for more information.
>>> mod = __import__("file-with-hyphen and spac
New submission from Phillip M. Feldman :
It appears that there is currently no way to import from a file whose
name contains a hyphen or blank. This makes it difficult to encode a
version number or date in the file name. The solution that I favor
would be to allow the name of the file to be sp
