Function import_submodule

IPython/lib/deepreload.py:164–207

m = import_submodule(mod, subname, fullname)

(mod, subname, fullname)

found_now = {}

def import_submodule(mod, subname, fullname):
    """m = import_submodule(mod, subname, fullname)"""
    # Require:
    # if mod == None: subname == fullname
    # else: mod.__name__ + "." + subname == fullname

    global found_now
    if fullname in found_now and fullname in sys.modules:
        m = sys.modules[fullname]
    else:
        print('Reloading', fullname)
        found_now[fullname] = 1
        oldm = sys.modules.get(fullname, None)

        if mod is None:
            path = None
        elif hasattr(mod, '__path__'):
            path = mod.__path__
        else:
            return None

        try:
            # This appears to be necessary on Python 3, because imp.find_module()
            # tries to import standard libraries (like io) itself, and we don't
            # want them to be processed by our deep_import_hook.
            with replace_import_hook(original_import):
                fp, filename, stuff = imp.find_module(subname, path)
        except ImportError:
            return None

        try:
            m = imp.load_module(fullname, fp, filename, stuff)
        except:
            # load_module probably removed name from modules because of
            # the error.  Put back the original module object.
            if oldm:
                sys.modules[fullname] = oldm
            raise
        finally:
            if fp: fp.close()

        add_submodule(mod, m, fullname, subname)

    return m

def add_submodule(mod, submod, fullname, subname):
    """mod.{subname} = submod"""