From: Martin v. Löwis <martin@v.loewis.de>
Date: Tue, 13 Feb 2007 08:34:45 +0000 (+0000)
Subject: Patch #685268: Consider a package's __path__ in imputil.
X-Git-Tag: v2.6a1~2183
X-Git-Url: https://granicus.if.org/sourcecode?a=commitdiff_plain;h=07aa3ed372ee1ab5e7e9151f8b63ff78dd0b419c;p=python

Patch #685268: Consider a package's __path__ in imputil.
Will backport.
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diff --git a/Lib/imputil.py b/Lib/imputil.py
index 8a49bb14ff..675a634db3 100644
--- a/Lib/imputil.py
+++ b/Lib/imputil.py
@@ -552,6 +552,10 @@ class _FilesystemImporter(Importer):
         # This method is only used when we look for a module within a package.
         assert parent
 
+        for submodule_path in parent.__path__:
+            code = self._import_pathname(_os_path_join(submodule_path, modname), fqname)
+            if code is not None:
+                return code
         return self._import_pathname(_os_path_join(parent.__pkgdir__, modname),
                                      fqname)
 
diff --git a/Misc/NEWS b/Misc/NEWS
index 36ac1df5a1..7b30044345 100644
--- a/Misc/NEWS
+++ b/Misc/NEWS
@@ -128,6 +128,8 @@ Core and builtins
 Library
 -------
 
+- Patch #685268: Consider a package's __path__ in imputil.
+
 - Patch 1463026: Support default namespace in XMLGenerator.
 
 - Patch 1571379: Make trace's --ignore-dir facility work in the face of