Re: A dateutil error has appeared, due to updates? How to fix?

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Subject	Re: A dateutil error has appeared, due to updates? How to fix?
Date	Sun, 23 Sep 2012 16:26:27 +0100
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Peter Otten <__peter__@web.de> wrote:
> tinnews@isbd.co.uk wrote:
> 
[snip description of problem]

> > Have I lost a module somewhere in the updates or has something in
> > python changed such that my code no longer works as it used to?
> > 
> > Can anyone help diagnose this please.
> 
> You probably have a file named calendar.py in your working directory:
> 
> $ python -c 'from dateutil.relativedelta import calendar; print 
> calendar.__file__'
> /usr/lib/python2.7/calendar.pyc
> $ touch calendar.py
> $ python -c 'from dateutil.relativedelta import calendar; print 
> calendar.__file__'
> calendar.py
> 
> Rename calendar.py in your working directory (and don't forget to delete the 
> corresponding calendar.pyc) -- and dateutil should work again.
> 
Brilliant, you're absolutely right!  Thank you!  :-)

I'd written calendar.py doing something else entirely.  I must
remember not to use such 'obvious' names for things!

-- 
Chris Green

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A dateutil error has appeared, due to updates?  How to fix? tinnews@isbd.co.uk - 2012-09-23 11:24 +0100
  Re: A dateutil error has appeared, due to updates?  How to fix? Peter Otten <__peter__@web.de> - 2012-09-23 13:38 +0200
    Re: A dateutil error has appeared, due to updates?  How to fix? tinnews@isbd.co.uk - 2012-09-23 16:26 +0100

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