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Date: Wed, 22 Jul 2015 02:47:02 +1000
Subject: Re: Where is the c source code of the import mechanism that ignores invalid directory?
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On Wed, Jul 22, 2015 at 2:44 AM, Shiyao Ma <i@introo.me> wrote:
> Yep. I followed from bltmodule.c(the import function) and got to the
> import.c file, and finally got lost.
>

What version of CPython are you looking at? If it's a sufficiently
recent version, you may want to look at importlib instead.

https://docs.python.org/3/library/importlib.html

That'll be a LOT easier to work through.

ChrisA