"Kevin T. Ryan" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]:
> Hi All - > > I'm having a problem and I hope you can help. I can't seem to import > packages from within the package substructure as I think I should be > able to. For example, I create a directory structure as follows: > > testpkg > __init__.py [empty] > testsub1/ > __init__.py [empty] > bad.py [import testpkg.testsub2.good; print "hello from bad"] <- > error > testsub2/ > __init__.py [empty] > good.py [print "hello from good"] > > Whenever I try to run bad.py (just python bad.py from within the > testsub2 subdirectory or from above the testpkg directory) I get an > error. For example: > > $ python testpkg/testsub1/bad.py > Traceback (most recent call last): > File "testpkg/testsub1/bad.py", line 1, in <modul > import testpkg.testsub2.good > ImportError: No module named testpkg.testsub2.good > > How can I get my subpackages to recognize other subpackages in the > same top-level package? Thanks in advance!! > > Kevin > When executing bad.py python will be looking for imported module (in the standard path) and then in your current directory (so to find it you should have testsub1/testpkg/testsub2). You can solve this by adding your toplevel director (the parent of testpkg) to the PYTHONPATH. bests, ./alex -- .w( the_mindstorm )p. -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list