[Python-ideas] Idea: Importing from arbitrary filenames

[Nick Coghlan]

On 15 April 2018 at 17:12, Nick Coghlan <ncoghlan at gmail.com> wrote:
> If you want to do this dynamically relative to the current module,
> then it's possible to do:
>
>     global __path__
>     __path__[:] = (some_directory, some_other_directory)
>     custom_mod = importlib.import_module(".name", package=__name__)

Copy and paste error there: to make this work in non-package modules,
drop the "[:]" from the __path__ assignment.

Cheers,
Nick.

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