Jon wrote:
> It appears that (windows) python searches in the current working
> directory before looking in the local site-packages directory, or that
> '.' comes first in sys.path?
Unless it behaves very differently on Windows from
everything else, this isn't quite true. The current
directory is
"Jon" wrote:
> Would somebody please explain how to know what is going on when an
> import statement is ambiguous?
there is no ambiguity: python searches through a list of directories, in a given
order.
the list is stored in the sys.path list, which you can inspect and modify
freely.
also see
