"sourcing" files

[Harald Kirsch]

18k11tm001 at sneakemail.com (Russ) writes:

> Tcl/Tk has a command called "source", which allows you to "include,"
> or paste in, the code from another file. That is, I can use
> 
> 	source anotherfile.tcl
> 
> to simply paste the code from anotherfile.tcl into the original file.
> Does Python have an equivalent capability? Thanks.

You could fiddle with execfile, like
  
  execfile("bla.py", globals())

however, my own experience shows that even in cases where you think
you are really sure you want that, you should reconsider the case and
then use import.

  Harald Kirsch

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