[Tutor] __init__.py for running a file from commandline?

[Luke Paireepinart]

Marcus Goldfish wrote:
> Hoping someone can help with this...
>
> I have a logical python namespace using a directory tree and 
> __init__.py files.  For example, PYTHONPATH points to ~pyroot, and I 
> have the following:
>
> ~pyroot/
> ~pyroot/utils/
> ~pyroot/utils/commands/mygrep.py
>
> Which makes it nice to code:
>
> # some python script
> import utils.commands.mygrep as grep
>
> However, I have a problem when running python scripts from the command 
> line.  I would like to do this:
>
> > python utils.commands.mygrep.py <http://utils.commands.mygrep.py>
Well, there's no way for Python to  know that you want the dots to 
specify subdirectories,
and not part of the filename,is there?
I guess you'd have to change into that directory to run the script.
>
> but it doesn't work.  Is there a trick, or something that I am 
> missing, that will let me run scripts like that?
>
> Thanks!
> Marcus
>
> ps-- WinXP, python 2.4
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