dynamic import with heritage

[Peter Abel]

marco <manatlan at online.fr> wrote in message news:<40c9c54e$0$26793$626a14ce at news.free.fr>...
> Grégoire Dooms a écrit :
> > In your dhuile package, you need bidon in your namespace.
> > This can be done by importing the module containing bidon's definition.
> > According to what you say ("here my main"), this module is __main__ .
> > 
> > So a simple
> > from __main__ import bidon
> > class vidange(bidon):
> >    pass
> > should do the job.
> > 
> 
> your statement doesn't work
> but it works, if i do :
> -------------------------
> import sys
> sys.path.append("../..")
> from main import bidon
> -------------------------
> 
> does it exists a way to do it easier ? (i don't like this technick to 
> append a path to sys.path)
> 
> > If you want your dhuile package to be more portable, it would be better 
> > to define bidon in a separate module (e.g. a "contenants.py" module ) 
> > and get both your main and dhuile import it.
> > 
> > Hope it helps.
> > -- 
> > Grégoire Dooms
> > 
> > marco wrote:
> > 
> >> i try to make a dynamic import of a plugin which herits from another 
> >> class
> >>
> >> here my main:
> >> -------------------------------------------------------------------
> >> class bidon:
> >>     pass
> >>
> >> plugin = __import__( "plugins.dhuile" , globals(), locals())
> >> -------------------------------------------------------------------
> >>
> >> And in the file /plugins/dhuile/__init__.py, i've got :
> >> -------------------------------------------------------------------
> >> class vidange(bidon):
> >>     def test():
> >>         return "ok"
> >> -------------------------------------------------------------------
> >>
> >> python2.3 gives me :
> >> "__init__.py : NameError: name 'bidon' is not defined"
> >>
> >> i don't understand where is the mistake ?!
> >> (class "bidon" is in passed by the globals() ... but it seems 
> >> __init__.py doesn't understand)
> >>
> >> anybody have got an idea ?
> >> thanx

Try:

import plugins.dhuile as plugin

class vidange(plugin.bidon):
  def test(self):
    ...
    ...
Should work

Bonne chance.
Regards
Peter