David,
On Tue, 2012-09-25 at 16:32 -0400, David Malcolm wrote:
Almost certainly a bad idea, but FWIW it is possible, using the
__import__ builtin:
# mkdir "/usr/lib64/python2.7/site-packages/this module has a space"
# echo "print('hello world')" >
"/usr/lib64/python2.7/site-packages/this
module has a space/__init__.py"
# ls /usr/lib64/python2.7/site-packages/this\ module\ has\ a\
space/__init__.py
/usr/lib64/python2.7/site-packages/this module has a space/__init__.py
# python -c "__import__('this module has a space')"
hello world
thank you for this detailed explanation.
But yeah, don't do that :)
I'm trying to package an open source data mining program Orange
(
http://orange.biolab.si/).
Apparently, they are using spaces in one of their packages:
https://bitbucket.org/biolab/orange/src/3db591b97b0c/orange/OrangeWidgets...
I couldn't find out how they made it to work.
Best regards,
Tadej