On Wed, Oct 8, 2014 at 4:53 AM, Gelonida N <gelon...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi, > > > I just read about sys.meta_path, which allows to install custom importers > *BEFORE* the default importers. > > However I have a use case where I would like to add a custom importer > *AFTER* all other import methods have failed. > > Does anybody know how to do this. > > One way of implementing this would be to add the default importer as first > entry in sys.meta_path. My only problem is, that I don't know how to create > a 'default-importer', such that I can add it into sys.meta_path
As of CPython 3.3 the default importers are already in sys.meta_path, so you could just add your custom importer to the end. If you need to support earlier versions or alternate implementations then this may not be reliable. -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
