Re: Developing modules with ‘pkgutil’

2009-04-16 Thread Ben Finney
Peter Otten <__pete...@web.de> writes: > Weird idea. Try putting the following in your __init__.py files: > > import pkgutil > __path__ = pkgutil.extend_path(__path__, __name__) > __path__.reverse() > import __init__ > globals().update(vars(__init__)) > __path__.reverse() That's rather astoundin

Re: Developing modules with ‘pkgutil’

2009-04-16 Thread Peter Otten
Ben Finney wrote: > At this point I'm stuck. I can't see how to have the > ‘docutils/__init__.py’ stop shadowing the names in the system-installed > ‘docutils/__init__.py’, while still doing the namespace shuffle > necessary to have my in-development module appear part of the wider > package names

Developing modules with ‘pkgutil’

2009-04-15 Thread Ben Finney
Howdy all, With all the current fuss about namespace packages, I'm dealing with a similar goal that I hope is possible with stock Python 2.x. When developing a module intended to be part of an existing package installed on the system, I want to write programs that will import the *in-development*