gtb wrote: > On Mar 21, 11:37 am, Steve Holden <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> gtb wrote: >> > After a function has been imported to a shell how may it be deleted so >> > that after editing it can reloaded anew? >> >> Use the built-in reload() function to reload the module that defines the >> function. >> >> regards >> Steve >> -- >> Steve Holden +44 150 684 7255 +1 800 494 3119 >> Holden Web LLC/Ltd http://www.holdenweb.com >> Skype: holdenweb http://del.icio.us/steve.holden >> Recent Ramblings http://holdenweb.blogspot.com > > Thanks, tried that now and get nameError: with the following. > > import sys > sys.path.append("c:\maxq\testScripts")
That's an interesting directory name: >>> print "c:\maxq\testScripts" c:\maxq estScripts > from CompactTest import CompactTest > from compactLogin import dvlogin The above line puts dvlogin into the current namespace, not compactLogin; therefore > reload(compactLogin) compactLogin is undefined in the reload() call. You need import compactLogin # still the old module because it's in the module cache reload(compactLogin) from compactLogin import dvlogin # update the function del compactLogin # optional Peter -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
