importloc 0.1.1

Import Python objects from arbitrary locations

importloc

Import Python objects from arbitrary locations

Features

• Import module from file path/to/file.py
• Import object from file path/to/file.py:object[.attr...]
• Import object from module [...package.]module:object[.attr...]
• No dependencies
• 100% test coverage (to be implemented)
• Detailed documentation

Installation

$ pip install importloc

Usage

module_from_file

>>> from importloc import *
>>> foobar = module_from_file('example/foobar.py')
>>> foobar
<module 'foobar' from '/.../example/foobar.py'>

object_from_file

>>> from importloc import *
>>> baz = object_from_file('example/foobar.py:baz')
>>> baz
<function baz at 0x...>

object_from_module

>>> from importloc import *
>>> baz = object_from_module('example.foobar:baz')
>>> baz
<function baz at 0x...>

Changelog

All notable changes to this project will be documented in this file. Changes for the upcoming release can be found in News directory.

• The format is based on Keep a Changelog
• This project adheres to Semantic Versioning

v0.1.1 — 2025-01-17

Changed:

• When importing module from file, path is resolved to absolute (#7)

Docs:

• Published documentation on importloc.readthedocs.io (#4)
• Added sphinx.ext.viewcode plugin to view source code (#10)
• Added changelog to readme (#12)
• Added sphinx-sitemap plugin for website sitemap (#14)
• Added API version history directives (#15)

v0.1.0 — 2025-01-15

Added 🌿

• Initial release (#1)