import with variable

[Marcio Rosa da Silva]

Rene Pijlman wrote:
> Marcio R. da Silva:
> 
>>I'm trying to import a file using the name stored in a variable. For example:
>>
>> r = "module"
>> import r
>>
>>I know this didn't work, but I would like to know how I can do this. I
>>need to create a module "on the fly" and use it in my program.
> 
> 
> See __import__ on
> http://www.python.org/doc/current/lib/built-in-funcs.html
> 

Thanks! That's exactly what I need!

Marcio