def _save_and_remove_module(name, orig_modules):
"""Helper function to save and remove a module from sys.modules
- Return True if the module was in sys.modules, False otherwise.
Raise ImportError if the module can't be imported."""
- saved = True
- try:
- orig_modules[name] = sys.modules[name]
- except KeyError:
- # try to import the module and raise an error if it can't be imported
+ # try to import the module and raise an error if it can't be imported
+ if name not in sys.modules:
__import__(name)
- saved = False
- else:
del sys.modules[name]
- return saved
-
+ for modname in list(sys.modules):
+ if modname == name or modname.startswith(name + '.'):
+ orig_modules[modname] = sys.modules[modname]
+ del sys.modules[modname]
def _save_and_block_module(name, orig_modules):
"""Helper function to save and block a module in sys.modules