On Thu, Aug 28, 2014 at 3:27 PM, Danny Yoo <d...@hashcollision.org> wrote: >> >> Fails on both Python 2.4 and 2.6 with either ".lib" or "..lib". >> >> ### code >> #!/usr/bin/env python >> >> from ..lib import mymodule >> #### >> >> In python/ddl, referencing ../lib/mymodule.py >> >> ./import_test.py >> Traceback (most recent call last): >> File "./import_test.py", line 3, in <module> >> from .lib import mymodule >> ValueError: Attempted relative import in non-package > > > The word "package" has a technical meaning. Here's a description: > > https://docs.python.org/2/tutorial/modules.html#packages > > Can you use packages to structure your code directory? You'll need > "__init__.py" files in the directories that are to be treated as > packages. > > > If you can structure your program into packages, then intra-package > imports should work: > > https://docs.python.org/2/tutorial/modules.html#intra-package-references
I put empty __init.py__ files in both directories and a few parents. Still no go. -- Mind on a Mission _______________________________________________ Tutor maillist - Tutor@python.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/tutor