[py-dev] Re: Error with py.test and scipy ...

[Robert Kern]

holger krekel wrote:

> if "import scipy" works then i'd like to find out the real 
> cause for the problem with py.test interactions here. 
> py.test is supposed to be non-intrusive ... and having
> to modify scipy in any way does not sound right. 
> (we already had such a case with twisted's nevow, btw, 
> and it was related to *cough*importing*cough*. 

Scipy uses a lazy importing scheme implemented in scipy_base.ppimport. 
I'll try to get around to testing it myself.

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