From d6cf8bea0a5d0718825c7eee13bb27af2c04da99 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Fred Drake Date: Tue, 22 Oct 2002 20:31:22 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Modify example to use string methods instead of the string module. --- Doc/lib/libfuncs.tex | 6 ++---- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) diff --git a/Doc/lib/libfuncs.tex b/Doc/lib/libfuncs.tex index 4a0efdb78f..64633827e1 100644 --- a/Doc/lib/libfuncs.tex +++ b/Doc/lib/libfuncs.tex @@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ are always available. They are listed here in alphabetical order. a non-empty \var{fromlist} argument is given, the module named by \var{name} is returned. This is done for compatibility with the bytecode generated for the different kinds of import statement; when - using \samp{import spam.ham.eggs}, the top-level package \code{spam} + using \samp{import spam.ham.eggs}, the top-level package \module{spam} must be placed in the importing namespace, but when using \samp{from spam.ham import eggs}, the \code{spam.ham} subpackage must be used to find the \code{eggs} variable. As a workaround for this @@ -45,11 +45,9 @@ are always available. They are listed here in alphabetical order. components. For example, you could define the following helper: \begin{verbatim} -import string - def my_import(name): mod = __import__(name) - components = string.split(name, '.') + components = name.split('.') for comp in components[1:]: mod = getattr(mod, comp) return mod -- 2.49.0