packages, modules and double imports - oh my!

Chris Withers chris at simplistix.co.uk
Mon Oct 3 11:25:53 EDT 2011


On 03/10/2011 11:22, Chris Rebert wrote:
> http://docs.python.org/library/runpy.html :
> "The runpy module['s] main use is to implement the -m command line switch"
> "If the supplied module name refers to a package rather than a normal
> module, then that package is imported and the __main__ submodule
> within that package is then executed and the resulting module globals
> dictionary returned."

Interesting, but doesn't help with the bizarre double-exec of module.py 
when it happens to be __main__...

cheers,

Chris

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