Define type of 'module' object that is imported

Hi folks, I'm sure this has come up before, but the search terms I've been using are so non-specific that I can't get any traction on Google. Here's my question: I have written a subclass of ModuleType that handles lazy loading of some slow resources. I would like a given module to be created

Re: Define type of 'module' object that is imported

>> I would like a given module to be created as an >> instance of that particular subclass on import, so that if I do: >> >> import foo >> type(foo) >> >> I get instead of . >> >> Is there any way to effect this? Something like __metaclass__ >> = ... but >> at the beginning of a module instead