problem using import from PyRun_String

[Gabriel Genellina]

En Tue, 08 Apr 2008 22:01:18 -0300, Patrick Stinson  
<patrickkidd.lists at gmail.com> escribió:

> I'm creating a module with PyModule_New(), and running a string buffer as
> the module's text using PyRun_String and passing the module's __dict__ to
> locals and globals.

Why? Do you want to fake what import does?

> I'm having a problem using the import statement from
> within PyRun_String(). It complains about "__import__ not found", which
> after a quick grep it looks like the exception is raised from
> PyExc_EvalFrameEx() in ceval.c after f->f_builtins module doesn't contain
> "__import__".
> What __builtin__ module does that point to? a quick print of the

__builtin__ holds all the builtin objects, what a surprise! :)
http://docs.python.org/lib/module-builtin.html

> Any help?

What do you want to do actually?

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Gabriel Genellina