importing module conflict

Ben Finney bignose+hates-spam at benfinney.id.au
Thu Jan 10 08:19:44 EST 2008


Matias Surdi <matiassurdi at gmail.com> writes:

> Suppose I've a module named "urllib" and from it I need to import
> the urllib module from the python standart library.

What you want is the "absolute import" behaviour, described in PEP 328
<URL:http://www.python.org/peps/pep-0328.html> and implemented in
Python 2.5 <URL:http://docs.python.org/whatsnew/pep-328.html>.

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