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[Christian Tanzer]

Greg Ewing <greg at cosc.canterbury.ac.nz> wrote:

> Robin Becker wrote:
> >
> > So the question now is, how do I tell if __import__ is the built in one
> > even if the import system is not fully initialized.
>
> You could compare its type with what you really
> should have been comparing it with in the
> first place:
>
>   import types
>   if type(__import__) == types.BuiltinFunctionType:
>     ...

Curious what you'll say about
    you-really-should-have-been-comparing-it-with-in-the-first-place
when `__import__` evolves into a type itself <3/4 wink>.

Despite-the-righteousness-your-advice-is-sound-though-ly yr's

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