Do you have IronPython.Modules.dll next to IronPython.dll? IronPython.Modules.dll contains the implementation of thread.
> -----Original Message----- > From: users-boun...@lists.ironpython.com [mailto:users- > boun...@lists.ironpython.com] On Behalf Of Jonatan Nilsson > Sent: Wednesday, March 18, 2009 9:08 AM > To: Discussion of IronPython > Subject: Re: [IronPython] How come I cant import time or threading in > IronPython > > Thank you for your quick response. > > I tried doing what you asked me. > I added the following to the engine code: > > --------------------------- > ScriptEngine engine = Python.CreateEngine(); > engine.SetSearchPaths(new string[] { "C:\\Program > Files\\IronPython-2.0.1\\Lib\\", "C:\\Python25\\Lib\\" }); > --------------------------- > > When I run the following python code: > > --------------------------- > import sys > print(sys.path) > import threading > --------------------------- > > It prints out: > ['C:\\Program Files\\IronPython-2.0.1\\Lib\\', 'C:\\Python25\\Lib\\'] > > Still it crashes with the same message: > "No module named thread" > > When I go into the "C:\Program Files\IronPython-2.0.1\Lib\threading.py" > I find the following: > --------------------------- > try: > import thread > except ImportError: > del _sys.modules[__name__] > raise > --------------------------- > > I am wondering that maybe it is not finding "thread" because I am using > C# and the "thread" is a C library... > > Also when I try to run "import time" it also complains that module time > doesn't exist. This is true cause there is no time.py in the Lib > folder. > Maybe I have a faulty install or not the complete Python installed in > my > computer? > > > Sincerely: > Jonatan Nilsson > Iceland > > > Michael Foord wrote: > > These libraries you are attempting to import are Python standard > > library modules. To import them you must have the Python standard > > library available - and on sys.path for the engine being used to do > > the imports. > > > > You set sys.path programattically using engine.SetSearchPaths (?) > > passing in an array of strings. > > > > All the best, > > > > Michael Foord > > > > BlackMan890 wrote: > >> Hi there. > >> > >> this has probably been answered before but I cant seem to find the > >> answer. > >> When I run "import time" in python through IronPython using C#, an > >> exception > >> occurs with the message: "no module named time". > >> The same thing happens when I run "import threading" except with a > >> different > >> exception: "No module named thread" > >> > >> Why am I encountering there problems? > >> > >> > >> Sincerely: > >> Jonatan Nilsson > >> Iceland > >> > >> > >> > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Users mailing list > Users@lists.ironpython.com > http://lists.ironpython.com/listinfo.cgi/users-ironpython.com _______________________________________________ Users mailing list Users@lists.ironpython.com http://lists.ironpython.com/listinfo.cgi/users-ironpython.com
