How do you import a module with "." in its filename?

[Duncan Booth]

"Andrew P. Lentvorski" <bsder at mail.allcaps.org> wrote in 
news:mailman.1028080249.16165.python-list at python.org:

> So, how do I import a module with "." in its filename?
> 

fname = 'c:/test/a.test.py'
f = file(fname, 'r')
a_test = imp.load_module('a_test', f, fname, ('.py', 'r', imp.PY_SOURCE))
f.close()

See the module imp documentation for further details.

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Duncan Booth                                             duncan at rcp.co.uk
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