newbie question

[Sidney Langweil]

On Thursday, August 1, 2019 at 7:57:31 AM UTC-7, Calvin Spealman wrote:
> Sorry, but you can't. If you have two python modules, neither has access to
> things in the other without an import.
> 
> That's the whole point of an import.
> 
> On Thu, Aug 1, 2019 at 10:30 AM Sidney Langweil <sidneylangweil at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> 
> > A Python script invokes a function in another file in the same directory.
> >
> > I would like to invoke that function without the need for an import.
> >
> > I think I read that having an empty __init__.py is sufficient.  But it
> > does not seem to work for me.
> >
> > I'm sure this is obvious to many of you.  Thanks in advance for your help.
> >
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Thank you.  As long as using 'import' is correct in this case, I do not mind inserting the extra line(s).

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