I really think this will be good, especially if it can be installed in web2py/site-packages folder.
Will this mean that we may end up with web2py being a platform for developing Windows applications since it can by-pass the "need" to install Python on Windows? ML On Dec 30, 12:47 pm, mdipierro <[email protected]> wrote: > How about some code that is you try o timport a module that is not > installed, trys to ez_install it? > > import sys, imp > from ez_setup import use_setuptools > use_setuptools() > from setuptools.command.easy_install import main > > class SmartImporter(object): > tried_modules=set() > domain_modules = set() > > def find_module(self, fullname, path=None): > if fullname in self.domain_modules: > return self > if fullname in self.tried_modules: > return None > else: > self.tried_modules.add(fullname) > try: > main([fullname]) > return self > except: > return None > > def load_module(self, fullname): > if fullname in sys.modules: > return sys.modules[fullname] > mod = imp.new_module(fullname) > mod.__loader__ = self > sys.modules[fullname] = mod > if fullname not in self.domain_modules: > self.domain_modules.add(fullname) > return mod > > sys.meta_path = [SmartImporter()] > > import tornado # is not installed should install it! > print tornado > > This does not quite works. I could use some help. > > Massimo
