TypeError: 'module' object is not callable

John Gordon gordon at panix.com
Thu Aug 11 19:39:21 EDT 2011


In <b5d26e9e-df36-4721-bf1b-d5b60b816fb0 at glegroupsg2000goo.googlegroups.com> Forafo San <ppv.grps at gmail.com> writes:

> I wrote a class, Univariate, that resides in a directory that is in my PYTHONPATH. I'm able to import that class into a *.py file. However when I try to instantiate an object with that class like:

> x = Univariate(a)             # a is a list that is expected by the Univariate class

> python raises the TypeError: 'module' object is not callable.  If I embed the code of the Univariate class in my *.py file, there is no problem.  Also, when the class is imported and I do a

It's difficult to diagnose this problem when you haven't shown us the
code for Univariate.

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