Tiger12506 wrote:
>>> If the module has been imported before your code is run, it will be the
>>> library module (very important if working in IDLE which importants many
>>> modules, for example).
>>>
>
>
>> So... how does IDLE go about importanting a module? ;)
>>
>
> It's not *ho
>> If the module has been imported before your code is run, it will be the
>> library module (very important if working in IDLE which importants many
>> modules, for example).
> So... how does IDLE go about importanting a module? ;)
It's not *how* IDLE imports the module, but that fact that IDL
change the name of the module, simple.
thanks
shawn
On 7/19/07, Tiger12506 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
If the module has been imported before your code is run, it will be the
library module (very important if working in IDLE which importants many
modules, for example). But if it has not been imp
If the module has been imported before your code is run, it will be the
library module (very important if working in IDLE which importants many
modules, for example). But if it has not been imported before, the module in
the current directory is imported first. You can check if a module has been
I'm pretty sure that the one in the current directory gets imported first.
However, it is much simpler to just change the name of the module in the
current directory.
JS
> hello there,
>
> if i have a module that is in the same directory as the file that imports
> it,
> but that module has the
shawn bright wrote:
> hello there,
>
> if i have a module that is in the same directory as the file that
> imports it,
> but that module has the same name as a module in my python path, which one
> gets imported ?
The local one. sys.path has the list of directories that are searched
for imports
hello there,
if i have a module that is in the same directory as the file that imports
it,
but that module has the same name as a module in my python path, which one
gets imported ?
i ask because i want to do some work on the module, but dont want to mess
with my stable
one in site-packages.
so
