"Alex Martelli" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > I don't know of any "pretty" way -- I'd do it by path manipulation > (finding mypackage from os.path.abspath(__file__) and inserting its > _parent_ directory in sys.path).
Yes, that seems to be the standard solution. I find it ugly. Anyway, I suppose my question remains: why are we constrained from solving this with a relative import? (And I suppose your answer will be: well then, relative to *what*? I am having trouble seeing why that answer cannot be given a clear riposte.) Thanks, Alan -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
