# The MIT License (MIT) # Copyright (c) 2013 Peter M. Elias # Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a copy # of this software and associated documentation files (the "Software"), to deal # in the Software without restriction, including without limitation the rights # to use, copy, modify, merge, publish, distribute, sublicense, and/or sell # copies of the Software, and to permit persons to whom the Software is # furnished to do so, subject to the following conditions: # The above copyright notice and this permission notice shall be included in all # copies or substantial portions of the Software. # THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR # IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, # FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NONINFRINGEMENT. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE # AUTHORS OR COPYRIGHT HOLDERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY CLAIM, DAMAGES OR OTHER # LIABILITY, WHETHER IN AN ACTION OF CONTRACT, TORT OR OTHERWISE, ARISING FROM, # OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR OTHER DEALINGS IN THE # SOFTWARE def import_module(target, relative_to=None): target_parts = target.split('.') target_depth = target_parts.count('') target_path = target_parts[target_depth:] target = target[target_depth:] fromlist = [target] if target_depth and relative_to: relative_parts = relative_to.split('.') relative_to = '.'.join(relative_parts[:-(target_depth - 1) or None]) if len(target_path) > 1: relative_to = '.'.join([_f for _f in [relative_to] if _f] + target_path[:-1]) fromlist = target_path[-1:] target = fromlist[0] elif not relative_to: fromlist = [] mod = __import__(relative_to or target, globals(), locals(), fromlist) return getattr(mod, target, mod)