Just found the relevant manual section: http://web2py.com/books/default/chapter/29/04/the-core#Sharing-the-global-scope-with-modules-using-the-current-object
It was lacking this: from gluon.custom_import import track_changes track_changes(True) On Tuesday, February 23, 2016 at 5:19:32 PM UTC-6, Antonio Salazar wrote: > > I understand that the custom importer in gluon can track changed app > modules and reimport them transparently. > > This is not happening in my case, I have to restart web2py to see new > module changes. Do I have to do anything else besides the usual 'import > xyz'? > > I'm using web2py 2.12.3 on Windows with the integrated web server. > -- Resources: - http://web2py.com - http://web2py.com/book (Documentation) - http://github.com/web2py/web2py (Source code) - https://code.google.com/p/web2py/issues/list (Report Issues) --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "web2py-users" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to web2py+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.