importing module conflict

Bruno Desthuilliers bruno.42.desthuilliers at wtf.websiteburo.oops.com
Thu Jan 10 08:05:29 EST 2008


Matias Surdi a écrit :
> Hi,
> 
> Suppose I've a module named "urllib" and from it I need to import the 
> urllib module from the python standart library.
> 
> ¿how can I do this?
> 
> The problem I found is that when I do:
> 
> 
> import urrlib
> 
> The imported module is itself, and not the one from the stdlib.
> 
> Any idea?

Yes : don't name your module 'urllib' !-)

Else, you can play with sys.path before importing the std urllib, etc, 
etc...



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