module confusion

[Lawrence D'Oliveiro]

In message <13gasot6r5bnu1a at corp.supernews.com>, Steven D'Aprano wrote:

> What does type(os.path) return when you try it?

It returns the type of the value contained in that variable, of course:

    >>> import os
    >>> os.path = 3
    >>> type(os.path)
    <type 'int'>

See, it's just a variable, like any other.