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author | Campbell Barton <ideasman42@gmail.com> | 2012-11-18 05:22:31 +0400 |
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committer | Campbell Barton <ideasman42@gmail.com> | 2012-11-18 05:22:31 +0400 |
commit | b867f9f17eb1af2051749190aa6aee708972af82 (patch) | |
tree | 95b1ba6bb8a7584823caa7e4943ee0ee4c1d4b48 /source/blender/python/generic/bpy_internal_import.c | |
parent | 8b57f7502bb748a3acd01858c393cdac5675fcf0 (diff) |
style cleanup: comments & spelling
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diff --git a/source/blender/python/generic/bpy_internal_import.c b/source/blender/python/generic/bpy_internal_import.c index ad97ceb68d4..8d146bedb48 100644 --- a/source/blender/python/generic/bpy_internal_import.c +++ b/source/blender/python/generic/bpy_internal_import.c @@ -59,6 +59,19 @@ static PyMethodDef bpy_reload_meth; static PyObject *imp_reload_orig = NULL; /* 'builtins' is most likely PyEval_GetBuiltins() */ + +/** + * \note to the discerning developer, yes - this is nasty + * monkey-patching our own import into Python's builtin 'imp' module. + * + * However Python's alternative is to use import hooks, + * which are implemented in a way that we can't use our own importer as a + * fall-back (instead we must try and fail - raise an exception evert time). + * Since importing from blenders text-blocks is not the common case + * I prefer to use Pythons import by default and fall-back to + * Blenders - which we can only do by intercepting import calls I'm afraid. + * - Campbell + */ void bpy_import_init(PyObject *builtins) { PyObject *item; |