Using __init__.py

[nopsidy]

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pNe1wWeaHOU&list=PLYI8318YYdkCsZ7dsYV01n6TZhXA6Wf9i&index=1
Thank you,
-Alex Goretoy
http://launchpad.net/~a1g


On Wed, Sep 6, 2017 at 6:42 PM, Steve D'Aprano
<steve+python at pearwood.info> wrote:
> On Wed, 6 Sep 2017 07:30 pm, Kryptxy wrote:
>
>> I am working on a (cross-platform) project. On linux system, the imprts work
>> fine, but in windows I get imort error (I have no idea why. I tried searching
>> everywhere, but couldn't get it to work). Anyways, the issue seem to be
>> resolved by adding project directory to sys.path().
>>
>> I wanted to know that can I use __init__.py file for adding a project
>> directory to sys.path (sys.path.insert(0, directory))?
>
> That is the wrong way to fix this problem. It might work, for a little while,
> but then something will change, or you will do something just a tiny bit
> different, and it will break again.
>
> The first step is to debug why you are getting the import error. You cannot fix
> a problem until you know what it is: what you fix by accident will break by
> accident.
>
> Start by telling us the full path to your project directory, and the full
> contents of sys.path.
>
> Do not try to retype them from memory. Accuracy is essential: copy and paste the
> paths so that they are accurate.
>
>
> Thank you.
>
>
>
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> Steve
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