I think that's how imports generally work. With the new custom importer, though, you can have it automatically reload modules whenever they change. Somewhere in your code, add: from gluon.custom_import import track_changes track_changes() See https://groups.google.com/d/msg/web2py-developers/4JU2SVUlND4/02MR-W0V7QIJ. Anthony
On Monday, August 8, 2011 11:42:44 PM UTC-4, mart wrote: > Hi all, > > is this a bug, or something I'm doing wrong? > > Here's the scoop: > > web2py is embedded within a folder structure. I use Aptana to update > files (including files under the web2py/... directory). the problem I > have been seeing is that any change to /applications/myApp/modules/ > myModule.py is not applied unless I bounced the web2py server. If I > refresh my browser and open the same file with the web2py file editor, > i can see the changes but they are not 'loaded', again, unless I > bounce the server. > > Is this expected? > > thanks a bunch, > Mart :)

