On Nov 16, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I have a package directory structure as follows > > root- > | > Common (contains __init__.py file) > WindowsComponents (contains __init__.py file) > ... > > I would like modules in the WindowsComponents directory to be able > to import some modules from the Common directory.
So you now have a "Common" package. And it might contain a "mustard" module. > In my first pass, I was able to append sys.path ( > sys.path.append('../Common') ) in each module that wants to import > from Common, but this feels "clunky". Agreed. You probably want to avoid messing with sys.path whenever possible. > Is there a "standard"/"best" way to accomplish this? So "root" should already be on your sys.path/PYTHONPATH. Then in say file "root/WindowsComponents/spam.py": from Common import mustard ... mustard.attr More import info from Fredrik: http://effbot.org/zone/import-confusion.htm -- _ _ ___ |V|icah |- lliott <>< [EMAIL PROTECTED] " " """ -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list