[Python-Dev] Small Py3k task: fix modulefinder.py

Thomas Heller theller at python.net
Thu Sep 21 15:24:52 CEST 2006


Guido van Rossum schrieb:
> Is anyone familiar enough with modulefinder.py to fix its breakage in
> Py3k? It chokes in a nasty way (exceeding the recursion limit) on the
> relative import syntax. I suspect this is also a problem for 2.5, when
> people use that syntax; hence the cross-post. There's no unittest for
> modulefinder.py, but I believe py2exe depends on it (and of course
> freeze.py, but who uses that still?)
> 

I'm not (yet) using relative imports in 2.5 or Py3k, but have not been able
to reproduce the recursion limit problem.  Can you describe the package
that fails?

Thanks,
Thomas



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