Re: Duplicating Modules
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Re: Duplicating Modules

From: Peter Otten <__peter__@web.de>
Date: Fri Sep 30 2005 - 20:32:28 CEST

kimes wrote:

> Why don't you do like this..
>
> import module
> import mudule as module2

>>> import module as a
>>> import module as b
>>> b is a
True

You have to remove the module from the cache before the second import:

>>> import sys
>>> import module as a
>>> del sys.modules["module"]
>>> import module as b
>>> b is a
False

Peter
Received on Sat Oct 15 04:00:53 2005