import from user input?

[Gaetan Corneau]

Chris,

> >>> globals()[modname] = __import__(modname)
[GC]  
Exactly what I was looking for. I read about the __import__ function in the
doc, but I didn't know that I had to assign it that way.

> > Another question: is there a function to copy/move entire directory
> trees?
> There is a walk function in os.path which makes it
> an easy exercise to write such a function.
[GC]  
Thanks a lot, Chris.
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