Interesting Problem

[M.-A. Lemburg]

Victor Subervi wrote:
> Hi;
> I think I finally have an interesting problem for y'all. I need to import a
> script from a lower dir, forcing me to change dirs:
> 
> cwd = os.getcwd()
> os.chdir('%s/..' % cwd)
> sys.path.append(os.getcwd())
> from templateFrame import top, bottom
> os.chdir(cwd)

I suggest you read up on the built-in __import__() function:

	http://docs.python.org/library/functions.html#__import__

There's no need to change sys.path just to import a module.

If you only need to execute some Python from a file, use execfile():

	http://docs.python.org/library/functions.html#execfile

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