Re: [Ironpython-users] Generic importer interface for IronPython

2015-12-18 Thread Jeff Hardy
Python already supports extra importers written in Python, by adding them to sys.meta_path. I'd prefer to stick to widely supported Python techniques than invent new ones. In Python 3 the import system is rewritten Python anyway (importlib) although I still need to update the IronPython 3 branch t

[Ironpython-users] Generic importer interface for IronPython

2015-12-11 Thread Benedikt Eggers
Hello, currently I am struggling with the idea, to implement some generic importer interface into ironpython. My aim is, to make it easier for people, to provide their own logic, for loading scripts, modules, packages. For example from databases or some webservice if needed. May idea was, to ext