Re: importing modules from higher level directory

2010-06-26 Thread D'Arcy J.M. Cain
On Sat, 26 Jun 2010 11:10:06 +0200 Thomas Jollans wrote: > Also, please refrain from top posting. If you are going to berate people for bad netiquette you should learn it too. Please trim your included text. You included the entire rest of the OP's message including his signature after your res

Re: importing modules from higher level directory

2010-06-26 Thread Thomas Jollans
On 06/26/2010 01:35 AM, Tom Pacheco wrote: > from .. import module > or > from ..module import foo > > this is intended for use within packages. And it only works within nested packages. Also, please refrain from top posting. > > see > http://www.python.org/dev/peps/pep-0328/ > > also search

Re: importing modules from higher level directory

2010-06-25 Thread Tom Pacheco
from .. import module or from ..module import foo this is intended for use within packages. see http://www.python.org/dev/peps/pep-0328/ also search for python relative import - tom Nathan Huesken wrote: Hi, Is it somehow possible to import modules from *.py files in a higher level directo

Re: importing modules from higher level directory

2010-06-25 Thread Emile van Sebille
On 6/25/2010 2:20 PM Nathan Huesken said... Hi, Is it somehow possible to import modules from *.py files in a higher level directory? Intuitively I would do import ../module but that does not work. How does it work? IIRC, sys.path controls the search order. You could insert your preferred

Re: importing modules from higher level directory

2010-06-25 Thread Nathan Rice
Add the parent directory to your sys.path... On Fri, Jun 25, 2010 at 5:20 PM, Nathan Huesken wrote: > Hi, > > Is it somehow possible to import modules from *.py files in a higher > level directory? > Intuitively I would do > > import ../module > > but that does not work. > How does it work? > > T

importing modules from higher level directory

2010-06-25 Thread Nathan Huesken
Hi, Is it somehow possible to import modules from *.py files in a higher level directory? Intuitively I would do import ../module but that does not work. How does it work? Thanks! Nathan -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list