fpdb/pyfpdb/Utils.py

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Python

#!/usr/bin/env python
# -*- coding: utf-8 -*-
#
# Copyright 2009, Carl Gherardi
#
# This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
# it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
# the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or
# (at your option) any later version.
#
# This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
# but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
# MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the
# GNU General Public License for more details.
#
# You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
# along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software
# Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place, Suite 330, Boston, MA 02111-1307 USA
########################################################################
def importName(module_name, name):
"""Import a named object 'name' from module 'module_name'."""
# Recipe 16.3 in the Python Cookbook, 2nd ed. Thanks!!!!
try:
module = __import__(module_name, globals(), locals(), [name])
except:
return None
return(getattr(module, name))