pylookwhat 0.0.1

look up variables in another python file

Sometimes need reference other project’s settings to do something, Could use execfile to parse file get variable inside . But something make difficult

1. Dependency packages are not installed

2. Relative modue not in sys.path

3. Local module name confused

Use pylookwhat to solve these

import pylookwhat

what = {}
lookwhat = [ 'A', 'B'  ]
filename = 'what.py'
pylookwhat.lookwhat( filename, what, lookwhat  )

print what

what.py

A = { "Hello": "World" }
B = [ 1, 2, 3 ]