Module executed twice when imported!

[Georg Brandl]

Michael Abbott wrote:
> In article <e844h9$qkt$1 at news.albasani.net>,
>  Georg Brandl <g.brandl-nospam at gmx.net> wrote:
>> That's because __name__ is normally set to the module's name in the package
>> hierarchy. When you set it to "some1.some2", Python thinks it's
>> in a subpackage
> 
> Ahhhh.
> 
> So what I *should* have set it to is the module name *without* 
> extension, i.e. __name__='imptest'
> 
> Thank you.  Now I think I understand it.

You're welcome. This is indeed not easy to look through.

Georg